Colour

#46B24E

#46B24E
Green
Dark
Nearest: Forest green

#46B24E is a green with RGB values 70, 178, 78 and HSL 124°, 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#46B24E

RGBrgb(70, 178, 78)

RGB (0–1)0.2745, 0.698, 0.3059

RGB percentages27.5%, 69.8%, 30.6%

HSLhsl(124.4, 43.5%, 48.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(124.4, 60.7%, 69.8%)

CMYK60.7%, 0%, 56.2%, 30.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer4,633,166

CSS custom property--colour: #46B24E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.33693WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness144.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.74:1

Contrast with white2.71:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.74:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#949494

Inverted#B94DB1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#B5A344no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 47.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#A79956no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 47.5 from the original

Tritanopia#30AE9Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 44.2 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text2.71:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.74:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Forest green · ΔE 14.7 Medium seagreen · ΔE 17.6 Green · ΔE 20.3 Light green · ΔE 22.9 Pale green · ΔE 26.4 Limegreen · ΔE 26.6

Nearest named CSS colourForest green (#228B22)ΔE 14.66, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#B246AA

Analogous#74B246, #46B284

Triadic#4E46B2, #B24E46

Split complementary#8446B2, #B24674

Tetradic#4674B2, #B246AA, #B28446

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#D5EFD7

Lighter +30%#B1E0B4

Lighter +20%#8CD291

Lighter +10%#68C36E

Darker −10%#388D3E

Darker −20%#29692E

Darker −30%#1B441E

Darker −40%#0C200E

More saturated +25%#27D134

Less saturated −25%#659368

Channel breakdown

R70

G178

B78

Red70 (27.5%)

Green178 (69.8%)

Blue78 (30.6%)

Hue124.44°

Saturation (HSL)43.55%

Lightness48.63%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 46 · G B2 · B 4E

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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