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Recognised as Colour

#46A159

  • #46A159
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium seagreen

#46A159 is a green with RGB values 70, 161, 89 and HSL 133°, 39%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium seagreen.

Colour values

#46A159#46A159
HEX#46A159
RGBrgb(70, 161, 89)
RGB (0–1)0.2745, 0.6314, 0.349
RGB percentages27.5%, 63.1%, 34.9%
HSLhsl(132.5, 39.4%, 45.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(132.5, 56.5%, 63.1%)
CMYK56.5%, 0%, 44.7%, 36.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,628,825
CSS custom property--colour: #46A159;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.27513WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness132.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.5:1
Contrast with white3.23:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.5:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#888888
Inverted#B95EA6

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A39454no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 40.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#968C5Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 39.9 from the original
Tritanopia#329E90no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 32.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.23:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.5:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium seagreen · ΔE 9.3Sea green · ΔE 12.8Forest green · ΔE 19Olivedrab · ΔE 25.5Dark seagreen · ΔE 25.7Green · ΔE 25.8
Nearest named CSS colourMedium seagreen (#3CB371)ΔE 9.34, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A1468E
Analogous#61A146, #46A186
Triadic#5946A1, #A15946
Split complementary#8646A1, #A14661
Tetradic#4661A1, #A1468E, #A18646

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#CBE8D1
Lighter +30%#A7D9B2
Lighter +20%#84C992
Lighter +10%#60BA73
Darker −10%#377D45
Darker −20%#275A32
Darker −30%#18361E
Darker −40%#08130A
More saturated +25%#29BE48
Less saturated −25%#63846A

Channel breakdown

R70
G161
B89
Red70 (27.5%)
Green161 (63.1%)
Blue89 (34.9%)
Hue132.53°
Saturation (HSL)39.39%
Lightness45.29%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 46 · G A1 · B 59

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