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#468459 color: Kilkenny

#468459 is rgb(70, 132, 89) in RGB and oklch(55.949% 0.09314 152.265) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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138°
100%

55.9%
0.093
152°
  • Green
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • emerald-700
  • Black 48%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.46:1Hard to read
Lc -76
Black text
4.71:1Readable · AA
Lc 33

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About #468459

#468459 is a soft green color. In OKLCH it has 55.9% lightness, 0.093 chroma and a hue of 152°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.46:1 contrast and black text 4.71:1, 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: #468459 mixed with white

  1. 468459
  2. 599069
  3. 6b9c78
  4. 7ea888
  5. 90b499
  6. a2c0a9
  7. b4cdba
  8. c7d9cb
  9. d9e6dc
  10. ecf2ed

Darker: #468459 mixed with black

  1. 468459
  2. 3c724c
  3. 326040
  4. 284f34
  5. 1e3f28
  6. 152f1d
  7. 0d2013
  8. 051209
  9. 020603
  10. 000100

Calmer: #468459 with less saturation

  1. 468459
  2. 4c835c
  3. 52815f
  4. 578062
  5. 5b7e64
  6. 607d67
  7. 647b6a
  8. 69796c
  9. 6d786f
  10. 707672

Questions about #468459

What color is #468459?

#468459 is soft green. The closest named color is Kilkenny. In RGB it is rgb(70, 132, 89), in HSL hsl(138.39, 30.69%, 39.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.949% 0.09314 152.265).

What colors go well with #468459?

The complementary color of #468459 is #945f8c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6b7d3c and #1c8679. The triadic partners are #6170ab and #a45f51.

Is white or black text more readable on #468459?

White text reads better on #468459: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.46:1 and black gives 4.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #468459 a warm or cool color?

#468459 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 152 degrees, its lightness 55.9% and its chroma 0.093.