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Colour

#468D5B

  • #468D5B
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Sea green

#468D5B is a green with RGB values 70, 141, 91 and HSL 138°, 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

#468D5B#468D5B
HEX#468D5B
RGBrgb(70, 141, 91)
RGB (0–1)0.2745, 0.5529, 0.3569
RGB percentages27.5%, 55.3%, 35.7%
HSLhsl(137.7, 33.6%, 41.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(137.7, 50.4%, 55.3%)
CMYK50.4%, 0%, 35.5%, 44.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,623,707
CSS custom property--colour: #468D5B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.21107WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness118.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.22:1
Contrast with white4.02:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.22:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7A7A7A
Inverted#B972A4

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#8D8358no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 31.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#837C5Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 31.7 from the original
Tritanopia#378B80no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.02:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.22:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sea green · ΔE 5.9Medium seagreen · ΔE 19.2Dark olivegreen · ΔE 21.5Dark seagreen · ΔE 21.7Medium aquamarine · ΔE 25.8Dark green · ΔE 29.1
Nearest named CSS colourSea green (#2E8B57)ΔE 5.89, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8D4678
Analogous#558D46, #468D7E
Triadic#5B468D, #8D5B46
Split complementary#7F468D, #8D4655
Tetradic#46558D, #8D4678, #8D7F46

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#C0DFC9
Lighter +30%#9DCFAC
Lighter +20%#7BBE8F
Lighter +10%#59AD72
Darker −10%#356B45
Darker −20%#24492F
Darker −30%#132719
Darker −40%#020503
More saturated +25%#2CA750
Less saturated −25%#607366

Channel breakdown

R70
G141
B91
Red70 (27.5%)
Green141 (55.3%)
Blue91 (35.7%)
Hue137.75°
Saturation (HSL)33.65%
Lightness41.37%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 46 · G 8D · B 5B

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