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#479237 color: Always Greener

#479237 is rgb(71, 146, 55) in RGB and oklch(59.138% 0.14717 140.273) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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109°
100%

59.1%
0.147
140°
  • Green
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Forest green
  • emerald-600
  • Black 43%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.86:1Hard to read
Lc -71
Black text
5.43:1Readable · AA
Lc 38

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About #479237

#479237 is a bright green color. In OKLCH it has 59.1% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 140°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.86:1 contrast and black text 5.43:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Always Greener (#479532). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.

More medium green colors

Lighter: #479237 mixed with white

  1. 479237
  2. 5a9d4d
  3. 6da861
  4. 7fb375
  5. 91be88
  6. a3c99c
  7. b6d3af
  8. c8dec3
  9. dae9d7
  10. ecf4eb

Darker: #479237 mixed with black

  1. 479237
  2. 3d7e2e
  3. 326b26
  4. 28581e
  5. 1f4616
  6. 16350f
  7. 0d2508
  8. 061603
  9. 020801
  10. 000100

Calmer: #479237 with less saturation

  1. 479237
  2. 4e9041
  3. 558e49
  4. 5b8d51
  5. 618b58
  6. 66895f
  7. 6b8765
  8. 70856c
  9. 758272
  10. 798078

Questions about #479237

What color is #479237?

#479237 is bright green. The closest named color is Always Greener. In RGB it is rgb(71, 146, 55), in HSL hsl(109.45, 45.27%, 39.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.138% 0.14717 140.273).

What colors go well with #479237?

The complementary color of #479237 is #a45db3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #848400 and #009771. The triadic partners are #477bd4 and #c65358.

Is white or black text more readable on #479237?

White text reads better on #479237: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.86:1 and black gives 5.43:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #479237 a warm or cool color?

#479237 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 140 degrees, its lightness 59.1% and its chroma 0.147.