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#468b5c color: Middle Green

#468b5c is rgb(70, 139, 92) in RGB and oklch(57.854% 0.10117 152.403) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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139°
100%

57.9%
0.101
152°
  • Green
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Avocado
  • emerald-600
  • Black 45%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.11:1Hard to read
Lc -74
Black text
5.11:1Readable · AA
Lc 36

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About #468b5c

#468b5c is a soft green color. In OKLCH it has 57.9% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 152°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.11:1 contrast and black text 5.11:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Middle Green (#4d8c57). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.

More medium green colors

Lighter: #468b5c mixed with white

  1. 468b5c
  2. 5a966b
  3. 6ca27b
  4. 7ead8b
  5. 91b99b
  6. a3c4ab
  7. b5d0bb
  8. c7dccc
  9. dae7dd
  10. ecf3ee

Darker: #468b5c mixed with black

  1. 468b5c
  2. 3c784f
  3. 326642
  4. 285436
  5. 1e432a
  6. 15321f
  7. 0d2314
  8. 05140a
  9. 020703
  10. 000100

Calmer: #468b5c with less saturation

  1. 468b5c
  2. 4d895f
  3. 538862
  4. 598665
  5. 5e8568
  6. 64836b
  7. 68816e
  8. 6d7f71
  9. 717e74
  10. 767c77

Questions about #468b5c

What color is #468b5c?

#468b5c is soft green. The closest named color is Middle Green. In RGB it is rgb(70, 139, 92), in HSL hsl(139.13, 33.01%, 40.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.854% 0.10117 152.403).

What colors go well with #468b5c?

The complementary color of #468b5c is #9d6294. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6f833b and #0d8d7f. The triadic partners are #6575b6 and #ad6253.

Is white or black text more readable on #468b5c?

White text reads better on #468b5c: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.11:1 and black gives 5.11:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #468b5c a warm or cool color?

#468b5c is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 152 degrees, its lightness 57.9% and its chroma 0.101.