Fruit Salad

Q: How do I use #479245 in CSS?

You can use #479245 in CSS with: background-color: #479245; or color: #479245; or as an RGB value: rgb(71, 146, 69). For print design, use CMYK: 51%, 0%, 53%, 43%.

#479245

Fruit Salad is a neutral medium color with the hex code #479245. This moderately saturated hue can be represented as RGB 71, 146, 69 in digital design or CMYK 51%, 0%, 53%, 43% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Fruit Salad color values

HEX: #479245
RGB: 71, 146, 69
HSL: 118°, 36%, 42%
CMYK: 51, 0, 53, 43

Shades & tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Fruit Salad sits at 118° on the color wheel with 36% saturation and 42% lightness, placing it in the green segment of the spectrum. The moderate 36% saturation gives it enough color presence to register clearly without competing for dominance in a composition. Its mid-range lightness positions it as a mid-tone: neither a background color nor a deep accent, but something in between.

In digital environments, Fruit Salad is rendered as rgb(71, 146, 69), where the green channel leads at 146, producing a distinctly green-dominant tone. This cool mid-tone is a reliable choice for UI chrome, informational states, and contexts that call for a calm, readable presence.

For print, Fruit Salad translates to a CMYK breakdown of 51C 0M 53Y 43K. With a moderate key (43%), this color uses black to deepen the chromatic channels rather than replace them, a profile that typically holds up well in both offset and digital print. 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 Fruit Salad

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #479245;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 71, 146, 69;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#479245',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 51%
M: 0%
Y: 53%
K: 43%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(71, 146, 69)
rgba(71, 146, 69, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands using similar hue

8 brand s with colors near 118° on the color wheel

Frequently asked questions

What color is #479245?

#479245 is Fruit Salad, a neutral medium color with RGB values of 71, 146, 69. It has a hue of 118°, 36% saturation, and 42% lightness in the HSL color space.

What is the RGB value of #479245?

The RGB color code for #479245 is rgb(71, 146, 69). This means it contains 71 red, 146 green, and 69 blue in the RGB color model.

Is Fruit Salad a warm or cool color?

Fruit Salad (#479245) is a neutral color, sitting between warm and cool on the color wheel.

How do I use #479245 in CSS?

You can use #479245 in CSS with: background-color: #479245; or color: #479245; or as an RGB value: rgb(71, 146, 69). For print design, use CMYK: 51%, 0%, 53%, 43%.