Recognised as Colour

#46B24C

#46B24C
Green
Dark
Nearest: Forest green

#46B24C is a green with RGB values 70, 178, 76 and HSL 123°, 44%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Forest green.

Colour values

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HEX#46B24C

RGBrgb(70, 178, 76)

RGB (0–1)0.2745, 0.698, 0.298

RGB percentages27.5%, 69.8%, 29.8%

HSLhsl(123.3, 43.5%, 48.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(123.3, 60.7%, 69.8%)

CMYK60.7%, 0%, 57.3%, 30.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer4,633,164

CSS custom property--colour: #46B24C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.33665WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness144 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.73:1

Contrast with white2.72:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.73:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#949494

Inverted#B94DB3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#B5A342no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 47.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#A89954no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 48 from the original

Tritanopia#30AD9Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 45.2 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text2.72:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.73:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Forest green · ΔE 14.5 Medium seagreen · ΔE 18.5 Green · ΔE 19.9 Light green · ΔE 23.2 Limegreen · ΔE 25.7 Olivedrab · ΔE 26.5

Nearest named CSS colourForest green (#228B22)ΔE 14.48, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#B246AC

Analogous#76B246, #46B282

Triadic#4C46B2, #B24C46

Split complementary#8246B2, #B24676

Tetradic#4676B2, #B246AC, #B28246

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#D5EFD7

Lighter +30%#B1E0B3

Lighter +20%#8CD290

Lighter +10%#68C36D

Darker −10%#388D3C

Darker −20%#29692D

Darker −30%#1B441D

Darker −40%#0C200D

More saturated +25%#27D130

Less saturated −25%#659368

Channel breakdown

R70

G178

B76

Red70 (27.5%)

Green178 (69.8%)

Blue76 (29.8%)

Hue123.33°

Saturation (HSL)43.55%

Lightness48.63%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 46 · G B2 · B 4C

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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