Verdun Green is a
neutral dark color with the hex code #475200.
This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB
71, 82, 0 in digital design or CMYK 13%, 0%, 100%, 68% for print applications.
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Verdun Green
#475200
Verdun Green color values
- HEX
- #475200
- RGB
- 71, 82, 0
- HSL
- 68°, 100%, 16%
- CMYK
- 13, 0, 100, 68
Shades & tints
Darker Lighter
About this color
Verdun Green sits at 68° on the color wheel with 100% saturation and 16% lightness, placing it in the yellow segment of the spectrum. With saturation at 100%, this is a high-chroma color: the kind that anchors palettes and demands considered placement. The lower lightness gives it weight and depth, lending gravity to any palette it enters.
In digital environments, Verdun Green is rendered as rgb(71, 82, 0), where the green channel leads at 82, with red and blue channels close behind. High saturation combined with low lightness creates deep, jewel-toned results — useful for premium UI elements, hover states, and focused interaction areas.
For print, Verdun Green translates to a CMYK breakdown of 13C 0M 100Y 68K. A substantial black component (68%) anchors this color in print. The remaining ink channels supplement rather than drive the hue, which keeps the result stable across different paper stocks. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.
Color harmonies
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Split-Complementary
How to use Verdun Green
CSS Variable
:root {
--brand-primary: #475200;
--brand-primary-rgb: 71, 82, 0;
}Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.
Tailwind Config
colors: {
brand: '#475200',
}
Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.
Print Design (CMYK)
C: 13%
M: 0%
Y: 100%
K: 68%Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.
RGB for Screens
rgb(71, 82, 0)
rgba(71, 82, 0, 0.8)Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.
Frequently asked questions
What color is #475200?
#475200 is Verdun Green, a neutral dark color with RGB values of 71, 82, 0. It has a hue of 68°, 100%
saturation, and 16% lightness in the HSL color
space.
What is the RGB value of #475200?
The RGB color code for #475200 is rgb(71, 82, 0). This means it contains 71 red,
82 green, and 0 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Verdun Green a warm or cool color?
Verdun Green (#475200) is a neutral color, sitting between warm and cool on the color wheel.
How do I use #475200 in CSS?
You can use #475200 in CSS with:
background-color: #475200; or color: #475200; or as an RGB value: rgb(71, 82, 0). For print design, use CMYK: 13%, 0%, 100%, 68%.