Recognised as Colour
#469D2D
- #469D2D
- Green
- Dark
- Nearest: Forest green
#469D2D is a green with RGB values 70, 157, 45 and HSL 107°, 55%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Forest green.
Colour values
#469D2D#469D2D
HEX#469D2D
RGBrgb(70, 157, 45)
RGB (0–1)0.2745, 0.6157, 0.1765
RGB percentages27.5%, 61.6%, 17.6%
HSLhsl(106.6, 55.4%, 39.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(106.6, 71.3%, 61.6%)
CMYK55.4%, 0%, 71.3%, 38.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,627,757
CSS custom property--colour: #469D2D;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.25605WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness127.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.12:1
Contrast with white3.43:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.12:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#828282
Inverted#B962D2
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.43:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.12:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#842D9D
Analogous#7E9D2D, #2D9D4C
Triadic#2D469D, #9D2D46
Split complementary#4C2D9D, #9D2D7E
Tetradic#2D7E9D, #842D9D, #9D4C2D
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R70
G157
B45
Red70 (27.5%)
Green157 (61.6%)
Blue45 (17.6%)
Hue106.61°
Saturation (HSL)55.45%
Lightness39.61%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 46 · G 9D · B 2D
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