#476029 Hex Color

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This dark, muddy green feels grounded and serious with its muted, unsaturated tones. It lacks the brightness of a true lime, leaning instead toward a shadowy, earthy forest floor. Because it is quite dim, use #476029 as a moody background or a grounding 30% accent rather than for small text. It pairs well with crisp white for high-contrast, clean UI readability.

Questions about #476029

What is #476029 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #476029 is rgb(71, 96, 41), in HSL hsl(87, 40%, 27%) and in CMYK 26%, 0%, 57%, 62%.
What colors pair best with #476029?
Because #476029 is a dark and desaturated olive, it pairs best with crisp white or high-contrast creams for readability. For a sophisticated palette, try accenting it with burnt orange or deep charcoal to highlight its earthy, grounded nature.
Is #476029 readable on white or black?
#476029 has a 7.06:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.97:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.