Colour

#468B00

#468B00
Green
Dark
Nearest: Green

#468B00 is a green with RGB values 70, 139, 0 and HSL 90°, 100%, 27%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Green.

Colour values

#468B00#468B00

HEX#468B00

RGBrgb(70, 139, 0)

RGB (0–1)0.2745, 0.5451, 0

RGB percentages27.5%, 54.5%, 0%

HSLhsl(89.8, 100%, 27.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(89.8, 100%, 54.5%)

CMYK49.6%, 0%, 100%, 45.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer4,623,104

CSS custom property--colour: #468B00;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.19767WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness113.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.95:1

Contrast with white4.24:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black4.95:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#727272

Inverted#B974FF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#917E00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 38.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#88791Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 37.8 from the original

Tritanopia#448575no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 55.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.24:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text4.95:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Green · ΔE 12 Forest green · ΔE 12.4 Olivedrab · ΔE 15.1 Dark green · ΔE 20.1 Yellow green · ΔE 27.9 Olive · ΔE 29.3

Nearest named CSS colourGreen (#008000)ΔE 12.02, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#45008B

Analogous#8B8B00, #008B00

Triadic#00468B, #8B0046

Split complementary#00008B, #8B008B

Tetradic#008B8B, #45008B, #8B0000

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#ACFF58

Lighter +30%#93FF25

Lighter +20%#79F100

Lighter +10%#60BE00

Darker −10%#2C5800

Darker −20%#132500

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#468B00

Less saturated −25%#467A11

Channel breakdown

R70

G139

Red70 (27.5%)

Green139 (54.5%)

Blue0 (0%)

Hue89.78°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness27.25%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 46 · G 8B · B 00

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