HEX atlas value

#476657

#476657 is a cool green HEX color close to Cactus Green. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 71, 102, 87, HSL 151, 18%, 34%, has luminance 0.1153, and belongs to the muted and earth tone groups.

green cool muted earth-tone

#476657 Sample readable text

HEX #476657

RGB rgb(71, 102, 87)

HSL hsl(151 18% 34%)

CMYK cmyk(30, 0, 15, 60)

Luminance 0.1153

Contrast Black 3.31:1White 6.35:1

CSS

--color-476657: #476657;
.background-476657 { background-color: #476657; }
.text-476657 { color: #476657; }

Luminance0.1153

Black text3.31:1AA Fail

White text6.35:1AA Pass

hexCanonical HEX value

rgbRed, green, blue channels

hslHue, saturation, lightness

cmykApproximate print conversion

wcagAA and AAA contrast options

harmoniesMathematical harmony sets

variantsGenerated tone variants

nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors

Structured sections

Color systems

{"hex":"#476657","rgb":[71,102,87],"hsl":[151,18,34],"cmyk":[30,0,15,60],"luminance":0.1153,"contrast":{"black":3.31,"white":6.35}}

WCAG

{"AA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"AAA":[]}

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":3.31,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":6.35,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":false}]

Accessible alternatives

[{"name":"#213029","hex":"#213029","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":1.52,"contrastWhite":13.82,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"Basalt","hex":"#4B4C4C","family":"gray","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":2.44,"contrastWhite":8.61,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"#664756","hex":"#664756","family":"pink","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":2.6,"contrastWhite":8.08,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"#575757","hex":"#575757","family":"gray","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":2.91,"contrastWhite":7.23,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF"]},{"name":"#6F9B85","hex":"#6F9B85","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":6.7,"contrastWhite":3.13,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"wcagAAA":[]}]

AI context

{"semanticGroups":["cool green","muted","earth tone","muted green","earth tone green","Cactus Green adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","muted interface themes","natural palettes","botanical and wellness palettes"],"contrastSafeWith":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/476657.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/cactus-green.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/storm-blue.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/hookers-green.json"]}

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#664756","analogous":["#476648","#476666"],"triadic":["#574766","#665747"],"tetradic":["#484766","#664756","#666647"],"splitComplementary":["#664766","#664847"],"monochromatic":["#6F9B85","#476657","#213029"]}

Variants

{"light":"#6F9B85","dark":"#213029","saturated":"#347958","desaturated":"#575757","pastel":"#939A97","neon":"#00D66F"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"cactus-green","name":"Cactus Green","hex":"#587156","distance":20.273134932713294},{"slug":"storm-blue","name":"Storm Blue","hex":"#4F666A","distance":20.615528128088304},{"slug":"hookers-green","name":"Hookers Green","hex":"#49796B","distance":27.65863337187866},{"slug":"basalt","name":"Basalt","hex":"#4B4C4C","distance":28.513154858766505},{"slug":"fern-green","name":"Fern Green","hex":"#4F7942","distance":29.427877939124322}]

HEX meaning and use

About #476657

#476657 is classified as a cool green value with muted and earth tone visual character. #476657 is visually closest to Cactus Green, a named green color with HEX #587156.

The RGB channels are 71, 102, and 87, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 151deg with 18% saturation and 34% lightness, so this page treats it as a low-saturation, mid-lightness atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and muted interface themes. Its luminance is 0.1153, white text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 20.27, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text3.31:1AA Fail

White text6.35:1AA Pass

AA text options: #FFFFFF, #F5F5F5.

AAA text options: none in seed set.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #476657 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#0000003.31:1 · Fail

White text#FFFFFF6.35:1 · AA

Accessible Alternatives

#213029#FFFFFF text · best 13.82:1#213029

Basalt#FFFFFF text · best 8.61:1#4B4C4C

#664756#FFFFFF text · best 8.08:1#664756

#575757#FFFFFF text · best 7.23:1#575757

#6F9B85#000000 text · best 6.7:1#6F9B85

Generated Palette

#476657#476657

#664756#664756

#476648#476648

#476666#476666

#6F9B85#6F9B85

#213029#213029

Color Harmonies

#664756#664756

#476648#476648

#476666#476666

#574766#574766

#665747#665747

Variants

#6F9B85#6F9B85

#213029#213029

#347958#347958

#575757#575757

#939A97#939A97

#00D66F#00D66F

Nearest Named Colors

Cactus Green#587156

Storm Blue#4F666A

Hookers Green#49796B

Basalt#4B4C4C

Fern Green#4F7942

#476657

CSS

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

About #476657

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

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