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#468427 color: Emerald Clear Green

#468427 is rgb(70, 132, 39) in RGB and oklch(55.16% 0.14128 137.055) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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100°
100%

55.2%
0.141
137°
  • Green
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Avocado
  • lime-700
  • Black 48%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.57:1Readable · AA
Lc -77
Black text
4.59:1Readable · AA
Lc 33

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About #468427

#468427 is a bright green color. In OKLCH it has 55.2% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 137°.

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

More medium green colors

Lighter: #468427 mixed with white

  1. 468427
  2. 599040
  3. 6b9c56
  4. 7da96b
  5. 8fb580
  6. a1c195
  7. b4cdaa
  8. c6dabf
  9. d9e6d4
  10. ecf3e9

Darker: #468427 mixed with black

  1. 468427
  2. 3c7220
  3. 32601a
  4. 284f14
  5. 1e3f0e
  6. 152f08
  7. 0d2004
  8. 051202
  9. 020601
  10. 000100

Calmer: #468427 with less saturation

  1. 468427
  2. 4b8332
  3. 51813c
  4. 557f44
  5. 5a7e4c
  6. 5e7c53
  7. 637a59
  8. 677860
  9. 6a7666
  10. 6e746c

Questions about #468427

What color is #468427?

#468427 is bright green. The closest named color is Emerald Clear Green. In RGB it is rgb(70, 132, 39), in HSL hsl(100, 54.39%, 33.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.16% 0.14128 137.055).

What colors go well with #468427?

The complementary color of #468427 is #9354a8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7c7600 and #008a61. The triadic partners are #3671c3 and #b54953.

Is white or black text more readable on #468427?

White text reads better on #468427: 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 #468427 a warm or cool color?

#468427 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 137 degrees, its lightness 55.2% and its chroma 0.141.