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Recognised as Colour

#46B342

  • #46B342
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Forest green

#46B342 is a green with RGB values 70, 179, 66 and HSL 118°, 46%, 48%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Forest green.

Colour values

#46B342#46B342
HEX#46B342
RGBrgb(70, 179, 66)
RGB (0–1)0.2745, 0.702, 0.2588
RGB percentages27.5%, 70.2%, 25.9%
HSLhsl(117.9, 46.1%, 48%)
HSV / HSBhsv(117.9, 63.1%, 70.2%)
CMYK60.9%, 0%, 63.1%, 29.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,633,410
CSS custom property--colour: #46B342;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.33936WCAG 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 7.79:1
Contrast with white2.7:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.79:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#949494
Inverted#B94CBD

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B7A335no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 49.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#A99A4Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 48.7 from the original
Tritanopia#33AE9Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 49.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.7:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.79:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Forest green · ΔE 14.9Green · ΔE 18.9Limegreen · ΔE 21.3Medium seagreen · ΔE 23.5Light green · ΔE 25Olivedrab · ΔE 27.1
Nearest named CSS colourForest green (#228B22)ΔE 14.94, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#AF42B3
Analogous#7FB342, #42B376
Triadic#4246B3, #B34246
Split complementary#7642B3, #B3427E
Tetradic#427FB3, #AF42B3, #B37642

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D3EFD2
Lighter +30%#AFE1AD
Lighter +20%#8BD388
Lighter +10%#66C563
Darker −10%#378E34
Darker −20%#296827
Darker −30%#1A4319
Darker −40%#0C1E0B
More saturated +25%#2AD223
Less saturated −25%#629461

Channel breakdown

R70
G179
B66
Red70 (27.5%)
Green179 (70.2%)
Blue66 (25.9%)
Hue117.88°
Saturation (HSL)46.12%
Lightness48.04%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 46 · G B3 · B 42

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