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Recognised as Colour

#468D51

  • #468D51
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Sea green

#468D51 is a green with RGB values 70, 141, 81 and HSL 129°, 34%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sea green.

Colour values

#468D51#468D51
HEX#468D51
RGBrgb(70, 141, 81)
RGB (0–1)0.2745, 0.5529, 0.3176
RGB percentages27.5%, 55.3%, 31.8%
HSLhsl(129.3, 33.6%, 41.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(129.3, 50.4%, 55.3%)
CMYK50.4%, 0%, 42.6%, 44.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,623,697
CSS custom property--colour: #468D51;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.20946WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness117.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.19:1
Contrast with white4.05:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.19:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7A7A7A
Inverted#B972AE

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#8F824Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#857C55no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 33.1 from the original
Tritanopia#3A8A7Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 27.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.05:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.19:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sea green · ΔE 6.7Medium seagreen · ΔE 17.5Dark olivegreen · ΔE 20.8Dark seagreen · ΔE 23.8Forest green · ΔE 24.1Dark green · ΔE 24.7
Nearest named CSS colourSea green (#2E8B57)ΔE 6.67, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8D4682
Analogous#5F8D46, #468D75
Triadic#51468D, #8D5146
Split complementary#75468D, #8D465E
Tetradic#465E8D, #8D4682, #8D7446

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#C0DFC4
Lighter +30%#9DCFA5
Lighter +20%#7BBE86
Lighter +10%#59AD66
Darker −10%#356B3D
Darker −20%#24492A
Darker −30%#132716
Darker −40%#020503
More saturated +25%#2CA73F
Less saturated −25%#607363

Channel breakdown

R70
G141
B81
Red70 (27.5%)
Green141 (55.3%)
Blue81 (31.8%)
Hue129.3°
Saturation (HSL)33.65%
Lightness41.37%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 46 · G 8D · B 51

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