#478b15

Color #478b15

A vivid, highly saturated dark green.

Closest named color Forest Green #228b22 · ΔE 10.26 Nearest Tailwind class lime-700 #497d00 · ΔE 5.2

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Conversions

HEX

#478b15

RGB

rgb(71, 139, 21)

HSL

hsl(94.6, 73.8%, 31.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(94.6, 84.9%, 54.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(48.9%, 0%, 84.9%, 45.5%)

LAB

lab(51.68, -41.11, 50.69)

LCH

lch(51.68, 65.26, 129.04)

OKLCH

oklch(57%, 0.16, 135.86)

HWB

hwb(94.6, 8.2%, 45.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#59158b

Analogous

#828b15

#478b15

#158b1e

Triadic

#478b15

#15478b

#8b1547

Split-complementary

#478b15

#1e158b

#8b1582

Tetradic

#478b15

#158b59

#59158b

#8b1547

Square

#478b15

#15828b

#59158b

#8b1e15

Shades

Color #478b15 mixed toward black.

#3b7411

#2f5d0e

#24460a

#182e07

#0c1703

Tints

Color #478b15 mixed toward white.

#61be1d

#7de034

#9ee867

#bef09a

#dff7cc

Tones

Color #478b15 mixed toward gray.

#49811f

#4a7729

#4c6e33

#4d643c

#4f5a46

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.22:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.97:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.97:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6b6c4a · ΔE 18.6

Deuteranopia

#676251 · ΔE 24.6

Tritanopia

#4c6064 · ΔE 31.7

Achromatopsia

#7b7b7b · ΔE 26.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #478b15;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#478b15]

Related colors

Lawn Green #7cfc00

Chartreuse #7fff00

Green Yellow #adff2f

Dark Olive Green #556b2f

Yellow Green #9acd32

Olive Drab #6b8e23

Frequently asked questions

#478b15 (#478b15) is rgb(71, 139, 21) in RGB.

No, #478b15 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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