Recognised as Colour

#46971E

#46971E
Green
Dark
Nearest: Forest green

#46971E is a green with RGB values 70, 151, 30 and HSL 100°, 67%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Forest green.

Colour values

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HEX#46971E

RGBrgb(70, 151, 30)

RGB (0–1)0.2745, 0.5922, 0.1176

RGB percentages27.5%, 59.2%, 11.8%

HSLhsl(100.2, 66.9%, 35.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(100.2, 80.1%, 59.2%)

CMYK53.6%, 0%, 80.1%, 40.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer4,626,206

CSS custom property--colour: #46971E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.23529WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness122.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.71:1

Contrast with white3.68:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.71:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#7D7D7D

Inverted#B968E1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#9C8900no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 42.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#92832Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 41.2 from the original

Tritanopia#409181no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 53.4 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.68:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.71:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Forest green · ΔE 9.2 Green · ΔE 11.3 Olivedrab · ΔE 17.6 Dark green · ΔE 21.9 Yellow green · ΔE 26.8 Limegreen · ΔE 29

Nearest named CSS colourForest green (#228B22)ΔE 9.18, clearly different but related

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#6F1E97

Analogous#83971E, #1E9732

Triadic#1E4697, #971E46

Split complementary#321E97, #971E83

Tetradic#1E8397, #6F1E97, #97321E

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#B2EA97

Lighter +30%#93E26C

Lighter +20%#74D942

Lighter +10%#5AC226

Darker −10%#326C16

Darker −20%#1F420D

Darker −30%#0B1705

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#3EAE07

Less saturated −25%#4E8035

Channel breakdown

R70

G151

B30

Red70 (27.5%)

Green151 (59.2%)

Blue30 (11.8%)

Hue100.17°

Saturation (HSL)66.85%

Lightness35.49%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 46 · G 97 · B 1E

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