Palettes / Colors / #476331
#476331 — Muted Green
#476331 is a green color we call 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 #476331 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.
#476331 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 #4D3163; it also sits naturally between #606331 and #316334. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #476331 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 71, 99, 49 |
| HSL | 94°, 34%, 29% |
| HSV | 94°, 51%, 39% |
| CMYK | 28%, 0%, 51%, 61% |
| XYZ | 7.61, 10.49, 4.53 |
| Yxy | 10.49, 0.3365, 0.4634 |
| CIE-Lab | 38.70, -20.23, 25.02 |
| Hunter Lab | 32.38, -13.17, 13.10 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 28% · Green 39% · Blue 19%
Cyan 28% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 51% · Key 61%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #476331
.text { color: #476331; }
.background { background-color: #476331; }
.border { border: 3px solid #476331; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(71, 99, 49); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(94, 34%, 29%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #476331; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(71, 99, 49, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #476331; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(71, 99, 49, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#476331">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#476331">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #4D3163:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 6.78:1 AA |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 3.10:1 AA large only |
Best text color on #476331: #FFFFFF.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #476331
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:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #476331: ·
How #476331 looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
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:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #476331 rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #476331?
#476331 is Muted Green, a green color (RGB 71, 99, 49). Its closest standard named color is DarkOliveGreen.
What is the RGB and HSL of #476331?
#476331 is RGB 71, 99, 49 — HSL 94°, 34%, 29% — CMYK 28%, 0%, 51%, 61%.
What colors go with #476331?
Its complement is #4D3163; analogous partners are #606331 and #316334. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #476331 for text?
White text on #476331 has a contrast ratio of 6.78:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 3.10:1.