#477240 Color Information

Hex color code: #477240

A gentle green shade, #477240 appears as (71, 114, 64) in RGB and (112°, 28%, 35%) in HSL. It is often used for branding and logos.

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Color NameDark Olive Green

HEX

#477240

RGB

71, 114, 64

HSL

112°, 28%, 35%

CMYK

38%, 0%, 44%, 55%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #477240;
background-color: #477240;
border-color: #477240;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #477240;
border: 2px solid #477240;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#477240]
text-[#477240]
border-[#477240]
shadow-[0_0_10px_477240]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #477240, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #477240; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #477240; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #477240; background-color: #47724015; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #47724020; border-left: 4px solid #477240; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #477240; }

Related Colors

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Tetradic

Monochromatic

Popular Colors

Common HEX Colors

Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #477240 in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

71, 114, 64

Red: 71 / Green: 114 / Blue: 64

HSL

112°, 28%, 35%

Hue: 112° / Saturation: 28% / Lightness: 35%

CMYK

38%, 0%, 44%, 55%

Cyan: 38% / Magenta: 0% / Yellow: 44% / Key: 55%

What color is #477240?

#477240 is a green hue associated with nature and harmony.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

6C4072

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #477240 to RGB:

rgb(71, 114, 64)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #477240 to HSL:

hsl(112, 28%, 35%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #477240 to CMYK:

cmyk(38%, 0%, 44%, 55%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#477240 is a gentle green color with RGB values of 71, 114, 64 and HSL of 112°, 28%, 35%. This green hue evokes nature and harmony, making it suitable for well suited for marketing pages and hero sections. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #477240 is #6C4072, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #607240.

Use #477240 in CSS: color: #477240 or background-color: #477240. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #477240

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 3.75:1

WCAG AA: Fail

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #477240?

#477240 is a gentle green color - a green hue that evokes nature and harmony.

What is the RGB value of #477240?

#477240 in RGB is (71, 114, 64) - 71 red, 114 green, and 64 blue.

How to use #477240 in CSS?

Use #477240 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #477240?

#6C4072 (complementary), #607240 (analogous), and #294125 (lighter shade) work well with #477240.