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#468657 color: Kilkenny

#468657 is rgb(70, 134, 87) in RGB and oklch(56.43% 0.09843 150.785) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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136°
100%

56.4%
0.098
151°
  • Green
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Avocado
  • emerald-600
  • Black 47%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.37:1Hard to read
Lc -76
Black text
4.81:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #468657

#468657 is a soft green color. In OKLCH it has 56.4% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 151°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.37:1 contrast and black text 4.81:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Kilkenny (#498555). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.

More medium green colors

Lighter: #468657 mixed with white

  1. 468657
  2. 599267
  3. 6c9e77
  4. 7ea987
  5. 90b597
  6. a2c2a8
  7. b4ceb9
  8. c7daca
  9. d9e6dc
  10. ecf3ed

Darker: #468657 mixed with black

  1. 468657
  2. 3c744b
  3. 32623e
  4. 285133
  5. 1e4027
  6. 15301c
  7. 0d2112
  8. 051308
  9. 020603
  10. 000100

Calmer: #468657 with less saturation

  1. 468657
  2. 4c855a
  3. 52835e
  4. 578161
  5. 5c8064
  6. 617e67
  7. 657d6a
  8. 6a7b6d
  9. 6e7970
  10. 727773

Questions about #468657

What color is #468657?

#468657 is soft green. The closest named color is Kilkenny. In RGB it is rgb(70, 134, 87), in HSL hsl(135.94, 31.37%, 40%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.43% 0.09843 150.785).

What colors go well with #468657?

The complementary color of #468657 is #975f91. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6d7e37 and #118879. The triadic partners are #6072b0 and #a85e52.

Is white or black text more readable on #468657?

White text reads better on #468657: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.37:1 and black gives 4.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #468657 a warm or cool color?

#468657 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 151 degrees, its lightness 56.4% and its chroma 0.098.