Recognised as Colour
#468D23
- #468D23
- Green
- Dark
- Nearest: Forest green
#468D23 is a green with RGB values 70, 141, 35 and HSL 100°, 60%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Forest green.
Colour values
#468D23#468D23
HEX#468D23
RGBrgb(70, 141, 35)
RGB (0–1)0.2745, 0.5529, 0.1373
RGB percentages27.5%, 55.3%, 13.7%
HSLhsl(100.2, 60.2%, 34.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(100.2, 75.2%, 55.3%)
CMYK50.4%, 0%, 75.2%, 44.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,623,651
CSS custom property--colour: #468D23;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.20473WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness115.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.09:1
Contrast with white4.12:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.09:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#767676
Inverted#B972DC
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.12:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.09:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#6A238D
Analogous#7B8D23, #238D35
Triadic#23468D, #8D2346
Split complementary#35238D, #8D237B
Tetradic#237B8D, #6A238D, #8D3523
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R70
G141
B35
Red70 (27.5%)
Green141 (55.3%)
Blue35 (13.7%)
Hue100.19°
Saturation (HSL)60.23%
Lightness34.51%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 46 · G 8D · B 23
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