What color is #477455?

#477455 is a dark, muted green. In RGB it is rgb(71, 116, 85), and in HSL hsl(139, 24%, 37%).

Is #477455 accessible as text?

On white, #477455 has a contrast ratio of 5.39:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 3.90:1 (fails). For text placed on #477455, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #477455?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is emerald-700 (#007A55).

What colors go well with #477455?

#477455 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #754867. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #477455 below.

Is #477455 good for buttons?

#477455 works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #477455 — black text only reaches 3.90:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #477455 the same as CSS darkolivegreen?

No — #477455 is not the CSS named color darkolivegreen, but darkolivegreen (#556B2F) is the closest CSS named color.

#477455 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #477455

Not just a swatch — here's how #477455 works with other colors. Named schemes with #477455 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #477455 Secondary #4B6C3D Accent #AC6C00 Surface #EEEAD6 Anchor #3C2F20

Fern 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 #477455 Secondary #754E1B Surface #E5DBC0 Accent #3C5140 Anchor #5B2321

Fern 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 #477455 Anchor #382B1E Surface #EDE4D0 Accent #869B6E Secondary #3A3833

Fern 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 #477455 Surface #EEEADC Highlight #F5F1E7 Secondary #B6B09F Ink #2A2723

Fern 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 #477455 Secondary #86968A Support #989286 Ink #17140F

Fern 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 Fern Green carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #477455 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 45/100

Neutral

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

Softness 47/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 47/100

Moderate

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

Naturalness 77/100

High

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

Vintage feel 64/100

High

Faded, nostalgic quality — editorial, heritage and retro work.

Luxury 53/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 19/100

Very low

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

UI accent fit 81/100

Very high

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 33/100

Low

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 85/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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UI roles & guardrails

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

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 5.4:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #D9E4DD for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #487565 — 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 #477455 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #477455;
  --color-base-rgb: 71 116 85;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(51.7% 0.070 153.3);
  --color-50: #F5F9F7;
  --color-100: #E5F0E9;
  --color-200: #CCE0D3;
  --color-300: #A8C7B2;
  --color-400: #85AD92;
  --color-500: #659073;
  --color-600: #52705B;
  --color-700: #3E5144;
  --color-800: #2B362E;
  --color-900: #1B221D;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  fern-green: {
    50: '#F5F9F7',
    100: '#E5F0E9',
    200: '#CCE0D3',
    300: '#A8C7B2',
    400: '#85AD92',
    500: '#659073',
    600: '#52705B',
    700: '#3E5144',
    800: '#2B362E',
    900: '#1B221D',
  },
}

$base: #477455;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F5F9F7;
$base-100: #E5F0E9;
$base-200: #CCE0D3;
$base-300: #A8C7B2;
$base-400: #85AD92;
$base-500: #659073;
$base-600: #52705B;
$base-700: #3E5144;
$base-800: #2B362E;
$base-900: #1B221D;
$base-hover: #395E45;
$base-subtle: #C6D8CC;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#477455",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F5F9F7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E5F0E9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#CCE0D3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#A8C7B2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#85AD92",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#659073",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#52705B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#3E5144",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#2B362E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#1B221D",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #477455

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Pairs with #477455

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