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#468257 color: Kilkenny

#468257 is rgb(70, 130, 87) in RGB and oklch(55.378% 0.092 151.547) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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137°
100%

55.4%
0.092
152°
  • Green
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • emerald-700
  • Black 49%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.57:1Readable · AA
Lc -77
Black text
4.59:1Readable · AA
Lc 32

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About #468257

#468257 is a soft green color. In OKLCH it has 55.4% lightness, 0.092 chroma and a hue of 152°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.57:1 contrast and black text 4.59:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Kilkenny (#498555). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-700.

More medium green colors

Lighter: #468257 mixed with white

  1. 468257
  2. 598e67
  3. 6b9a77
  4. 7da687
  5. 8fb397
  6. a2bfa8
  7. b4ccb9
  8. c6d9ca
  9. d9e5db
  10. ecf2ed

Darker: #468257 mixed with black

  1. 468257
  2. 3c704b
  3. 325f3e
  4. 284e33
  5. 1e3e27
  6. 152f1c
  7. 0d2012
  8. 051208
  9. 020603
  10. 000100

Calmer: #468257 with less saturation

  1. 468257
  2. 4c815a
  3. 517f5d
  4. 567e60
  5. 5b7c63
  6. 5f7b65
  7. 637968
  8. 67786b
  9. 6b766d
  10. 6f7470

Questions about #468257

What color is #468257?

#468257 is soft green. The closest named color is Kilkenny. In RGB it is rgb(70, 130, 87), in HSL hsl(137, 30%, 39.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.378% 0.092 151.547).

What colors go well with #468257?

The complementary color of #468257 is #925e8b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6a7b3a and #1d8476. The triadic partners are #5f6fa9 and #a15d50.

Is white or black text more readable on #468257?

White text reads better on #468257: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.57:1 and black gives 4.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #468257 a warm or cool color?

#468257 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 152 degrees, its lightness 55.4% and its chroma 0.092.