Palettes / Colors / #478564
#478564 — Dusty Green
#478564 is a green color we call Dusty Green, closest to the named color SeaGreen (#2E8B57). It belongs to the green family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: seagreen (#2E8B57) — not an exact match. CSS seagreen gives you #2E8B57, a different color; use #478564 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.
#478564 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 #854768; it also sits naturally between #498547 and #478583. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #478564 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 71, 133, 100 |
| HSL | 148°, 30%, 40% |
| HSV | 148°, 47%, 52% |
| CMYK | 47%, 0%, 25%, 48% |
| XYZ | 13.29, 19.03, 15.03 |
| Yxy | 19.03, 0.2806, 0.4020 |
| CIE-Lab | 50.73, -28.13, 11.68 |
| Hunter Lab | 43.63, -19.97, 8.04 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 28% · Green 52% · Blue 39%
Cyan 47% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 25% · Key 48%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #478564
.text { color: #478564; }
.background { background-color: #478564; }
.border { border: 3px solid #478564; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(71, 133, 100); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(148, 30%, 40%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #478564; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(71, 133, 100, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #478564; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(71, 133, 100, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#478564">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#478564">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #854768:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 4.37:1 AA large only |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 4.81:1 AA |
Best text color on #478564: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #478564
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 #478564: ·
How #478564 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 #478564 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 #478564?
#478564 is Dusty Green, a green color (RGB 71, 133, 100). Its closest standard named color is SeaGreen.
What is the RGB and HSL of #478564?
#478564 is RGB 71, 133, 100 — HSL 148°, 30%, 40% — CMYK 47%, 0%, 25%, 48%.
What colors go with #478564?
Its complement is #854768; analogous partners are #498547 and #478583. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #478564 for text?
Black text on #478564 has a contrast ratio of 4.81:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 4.37:1.