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#468231 color: Emerald Clear Green

#468231 is rgb(70, 130, 49) in RGB and oklch(54.725% 0.1305 138.448) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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104°
100%

54.7%
0.131
138°
  • Green
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Avocado
  • lime-700
  • Black 49%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.67:1Readable · AA
Lc -78
Black text
4.50:1Hard to read
Lc 32

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About #468231

#468231 is a bright green color. In OKLCH it has 54.7% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 138°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.67:1 contrast and black text 4.5:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Emerald Clear Green (#4f8129). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-700.

More medium green colors

Lighter: #468231 mixed with white

  1. 468231
  2. 588e47
  3. 6b9b5b
  4. 7da770
  5. 8fb384
  6. a1c098
  7. b3ccac
  8. c6d9c0
  9. d9e6d5
  10. ecf2ea

Darker: #468231 mixed with black

  1. 468231
  2. 3c7029
  3. 325f22
  4. 284e1a
  5. 1e3e13
  6. 152f0c
  7. 0d2006
  8. 051203
  9. 020601
  10. 000100

Calmer: #468231 with less saturation

  1. 468231
  2. 4b813a
  3. 507f41
  4. 557d48
  5. 597c4f
  6. 5e7a55
  7. 62785b
  8. 667760
  9. 697566
  10. 6d736b

Questions about #468231

What color is #468231?

#468231 is bright green. The closest named color is Emerald Clear Green. In RGB it is rgb(70, 130, 49), in HSL hsl(104.44, 45.25%, 35.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.725% 0.1305 138.448).

What colors go well with #468231?

The complementary color of #468231 is #9055a1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #787500 and #008863. The triadic partners are #3e70bc and #b04c53.

Is white or black text more readable on #468231?

White text reads better on #468231: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.67:1 and black gives 4.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #468231 a warm or cool color?

#468231 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 138 degrees, its lightness 54.7% and its chroma 0.131.