What color is #475233?

#475233 is a dark, muted lime green. In RGB it is rgb(71, 82, 51), and in HSL hsl(81, 23%, 26%).

Is #475233 accessible as text?

On white, #475233 has a contrast ratio of 8.32:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 2.52:1 (fails). For text placed on #475233, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #475233?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is olive-700 (#474739).

What colors go well with #475233?

#475233 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #3E3352. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #475233 below.

Is #475233 good for buttons?

#475233 works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #475233 — black text only reaches 2.52:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #475233 the same as CSS darkslategray?

No — #475233 is not the CSS named color darkslategray, but darkslategray (#2F4F4F) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#475233 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #475233

Not just a swatch — here's how #475233 works with other colors. Named schemes with #475233 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #475233 Secondary #4F6B39 Accent #AF6A01 Surface #EFE9D6 Anchor #3D2F21

Army Green leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #475233 Secondary #764D1D Surface #E6DBC0 Accent #3D513F Anchor #5B2324

Army Green plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #475233 Anchor #392B1F Surface #EEE4D0 Accent #8A9A6B Secondary #3B3833

Army Green anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #475233 Surface #EEE9DC Highlight #F6F1E7 Secondary #B7B09F Ink #2B2723

Army Green sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #475233 Secondary #72766B Support #999286 Ink #17140F

Army Green is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Army Green carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #475233 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 54/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 41/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 56/100

Moderate

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 66/100

High

Organic, earthy character — at home in wellness, food and craft brands.

Vintage feel 55/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 60/100

Moderate

Restrained and premium — deep, quiet, high-end packaging and fashion.

Brand distinctiveness 20/100

Very low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 58/100

Moderate

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 42/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 89/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #475233

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People also use #475233 with

Raw Umber Army Green Onyx Platinum

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AAA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 8.3:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #DBE0D3 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #3D5233 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #475233 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #475233;
  --color-base-rgb: 71 82 51;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(42.0% 0.051 124.4);
  --color-50: #F8F9F5;
  --color-100: #ECF0E6;
  --color-200: #D9E0CD;
  --color-300: #BCC6A9;
  --color-400: #9FAC86;
  --color-500: #808F66;
  --color-600: #656F53;
  --color-700: #4A513E;
  --color-800: #32362B;
  --color-900: #20221B;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  army-green: {
    50: '#F8F9F5',
    100: '#ECF0E6',
    200: '#D9E0CD',
    300: '#BCC6A9',
    400: '#9FAC86',
    500: '#808F66',
    600: '#656F53',
    700: '#4A513E',
    800: '#32362B',
    900: '#20221B',
  },
}

$base: #475233;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F8F9F5;
$base-100: #ECF0E6;
$base-200: #D9E0CD;
$base-300: #BCC6A9;
$base-400: #9FAC86;
$base-500: #808F66;
$base-600: #656F53;
$base-700: #4A513E;
$base-800: #32362B;
$base-900: #20221B;
$base-hover: #394129;
$base-subtle: #C9D0BC;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#475233",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F8F9F5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#ECF0E6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#D9E0CD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#BCC6A9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#9FAC86",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#808F66",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#656F53",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#4A513E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#32362B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#20221B",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #475233

Color Lab

Pairs with #475233

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