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#47591C — Deep Muted Green

#47591C is a green color we call Deep Muted Green, closest to the named color DarkOliveGreen (#556B2F). It belongs to the green family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: darkolivegreen (#556B2F) — not an exact match. CSS darkolivegreen gives you #556B2F, a different color; use #47591C when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#47591C is a warm-leaning green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.

Its strongest partner is its complement #2E1C59; it also sits naturally between #594D1C and #28591C. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#47591C · RGB 71, 89, 28

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Color values

HEX#47591C
RGB71, 89, 28
HSL78°, 52%, 23%
HSV78°, 69%, 35%
CMYK20%, 0%, 69%, 65%
XYZ6.38, 8.57, 2.42
Yxy8.57, 0.3674, 0.4934
CIE-Lab35.14, -17.22, 31.97
Hunter Lab29.27, -10.92, 14.54

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 28% · Green 35% · Blue 11%

Cyan 20% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 69% · Key 65%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #47591C on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #47591C on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #47591C

.text { color: #47591C; }
.background { background-color: #47591C; }
.border { border: 3px solid #47591C; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(71, 89, 28); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(78, 52%, 23%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #47591C; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(71, 89, 28, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #47591C; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(71, 89, 28, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#47591C">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#47591C">Div content here</div>

Shades of #47591C

#41511A#3B4A17#344215#2E3A12#2B3611#252F0F#1F270C#191F0A#121707#0C1005

Tints of #47591C

#5C7425#75932F#8BAE37#9EC445#AECE64#BCD77F#CADF9A#D9E8B5#E9F2D4#F7FAEF

Tones of #47591C

#455520#435025#424C29#40482E#3E4332#3C3F37

Color harmonies

Complementary — #2E1C59:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text7.74:1 AAA
Against black text2.71:1 Fails

Best text color on #47591C: #FFFFFF.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #47591C

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #47591C: ·

How #47591C looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #4F4F2BDeuteranopia · #4E4C2ETritanopia · #483639

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Tailwind stone 600 · #57534ETailwind neutral 600 · #525252Tailwind zinc 600 · #52525B

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #47591C rather than the exact color:

Hidden Orchard
#C42E67 · #8C3A28 · #B39234 · #495E18
Tranquil Aurora
#7F1B3E · #6D4B33 · #47521B · #112B10
Burning Ruby Mirage
#877E2C · #445221 · #4A912B · #123B17
Lucky Marble
#455725 · #247C20 · #0F3725 · #196574
Cosmic Ruby Solace
#4F2D21 · #4E5715 · #1F6421 · #0C2321
Dusty Ruby Zephyr
#DEE7C5 · #C9DC93 · #92AE41 · #424F1C

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#495E18#47521B#445221#455725#4E5715#424F1C#3C5919#4D6122#3D5319#495427#3C5419#3B5714

Browse neighbouring colors

← #47591B  ·  #47591D →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #47591C?

#47591C is Deep Muted Green, a green color (RGB 71, 89, 28). Its closest standard named color is DarkOliveGreen.

What is the RGB and HSL of #47591C?

#47591C is RGB 71, 89, 28 — HSL 78°, 52%, 23% — CMYK 20%, 0%, 69%, 65%.

What colors go with #47591C?

Its complement is #2E1C59; analogous partners are #594D1C and #28591C. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #47591C for text?

White text on #47591C has a contrast ratio of 7.74:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 2.71:1.