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Recognised as Colour

#46B856

  • #46B856
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium seagreen

#46B856 is a green with RGB values 70, 184, 86 and HSL 128°, 45%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium seagreen.

Colour values

#46B856#46B856
HEX#46B856
RGBrgb(70, 184, 86)
RGB (0–1)0.2745, 0.7216, 0.3373
RGB percentages27.5%, 72.2%, 33.7%
HSLhsl(128.4, 44.9%, 49.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(128.4, 62%, 72.2%)
CMYK62%, 0%, 53.3%, 27.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,634,710
CSS custom property--colour: #46B856;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.36255WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness148.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.25:1
Contrast with white2.55:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.25:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#999999
Inverted#B947A9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#BBA84Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 49 from the original
Deuteranopia#AC9E5Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 48.8 from the original
Tritanopia#2AB4A2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 43.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.55:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.25:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium seagreen · ΔE 16.4Forest green · ΔE 17.1Light green · ΔE 21Green · ΔE 22.7Pale green · ΔE 24.5Limegreen · ΔE 26.5
Nearest named CSS colourMedium seagreen (#3CB371)ΔE 16.44, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B846A8
Analogous#6FB846, #46B88F
Triadic#5646B8, #B85646
Split complementary#8F46B8, #B8466F
Tetradic#466FB8, #B846A8, #B88F46

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D9F1DD
Lighter +30%#B4E3BB
Lighter +20%#8FD599
Lighter +10%#6AC777
Darker −10%#389345
Darker −20%#2A6E33
Darker −30%#1C4922
Darker −40%#0E2411
More saturated +25%#26D83F
Less saturated −25%#66986D

Channel breakdown

R70
G184
B86
Red70 (27.5%)
Green184 (72.2%)
Blue86 (33.7%)
Hue128.42°
Saturation (HSL)44.88%
Lightness49.8%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 46 · G B8 · B 56

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