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#459236 color: Putting Green

#459236 is rgb(69, 146, 54) in RGB and oklch(59.04% 0.14901 140.535) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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110°
100%

59%
0.149
141°
  • Green
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Forest green
  • emerald-600
  • Black 43%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.88:1Hard to read
Lc -71
Black text
5.42:1Readable · AA
Lc 38

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About #459236

#459236 is a bright green color. In OKLCH it has 59% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 141°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.88:1 contrast and black text 5.42:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Putting Green (#3a9234). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.

More medium green colors

Lighter: #459236 mixed with white

  1. 459236
  2. 599d4c
  3. 6ca860
  4. 7eb374
  5. 91be88
  6. a3c99b
  7. b5d3af
  8. c7dec3
  9. dae9d7
  10. ecf4eb

Darker: #459236 mixed with black

  1. 459236
  2. 3b7e2e
  3. 316b25
  4. 27581e
  5. 1e4616
  6. 15350f
  7. 0c2508
  8. 051603
  9. 020801
  10. 000100

Calmer: #459236 with less saturation

  1. 459236
  2. 4d9040
  3. 538e48
  4. 5a8d50
  5. 608b57
  6. 65895e
  7. 6a8765
  8. 6f846b
  9. 748271
  10. 798077

Questions about #459236

What color is #459236?

#459236 is bright green. The closest named color is Putting Green. In RGB it is rgb(69, 146, 54), in HSL hsl(110.22, 46%, 39.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.04% 0.14901 140.535).

What colors go well with #459236?

The complementary color of #459236 is #a45cb3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #838400 and #009771. The triadic partners are #467bd5 and #c65256.

Is white or black text more readable on #459236?

White text reads better on #459236: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.88:1 and black gives 5.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #459236 a warm or cool color?

#459236 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 141 degrees, its lightness 59% and its chroma 0.149.