#479816

Color #479816

A vivid, highly saturated dark green.

Closest named color Forest Green #228b22 · ΔE 11.18 Nearest Tailwind class lime-600 #5ea500 · ΔE 5.5

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Conversions

HEX

#479816

RGB

rgb(71, 152, 22)

HSL

hsl(97.4, 74.7%, 34.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(97.4, 85.5%, 59.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(53.3%, 0%, 85.5%, 40.4%)

LAB

lab(55.94, -46.21, 54.24)

LCH

lch(55.94, 71.26, 130.43)

OKLCH

oklch(60.5%, 0.1751, 137.18)

HWB

hwb(97.4, 8.6%, 40.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#671698

Analogous

#889816

#479816

#169826

Triadic

#479816

#164798

#981647

Split-complementary

#479816

#261698

#981688

Tetradic

#479816

#169867

#671698

#981647

Square

#479816

#168898

#671698

#982616

Shades

Color #479816 mixed toward black.

#3b7f12

#2f650f

#234c0b

#183307

#0c1904

Tints

Color #479816 mixed toward white.

#5ec91d

#7ae33b

#9bea6c

#bdf19d

#def8ce

Tones

Color #479816 mixed toward gray.

#4a8d21

#4c822c

#4f7736

#526d41

#54624c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.64:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.77:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.77:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#737451 · ΔE 20.2

Deuteranopia

#6e6859 · ΔE 27.3

Tritanopia

#4e696d · ΔE 33

Achromatopsia

#868686 · ΔE 27.5

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #479816;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#479816]

Related colors

Lawn Green #7cfc00

Chartreuse #7fff00

Green Yellow #adff2f

Dark Olive Green #556b2f

Yellow Green #9acd32

Olive Drab #6b8e23

Frequently asked questions

#479816 (#479816) is rgb(71, 152, 22) in RGB.

No, #479816 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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