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#469243 color: May Green

#469243 is rgb(70, 146, 67) in RGB and oklch(59.25% 0.13697 142.919) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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118°
100%

59.3%
0.137
143°
  • Green
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Forest green
  • emerald-600
  • Black 43%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.85:1Hard to read
Lc -71
Black text
5.45:1Readable · AA
Lc 38

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About #469243

#469243 is a soft green color. In OKLCH it has 59.3% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 143°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.85:1 contrast and black text 5.45:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is May Green (#4c9141). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.

More medium green colors

Lighter: #469243 mixed with white

  1. 469243
  2. 5a9d56
  3. 6da869
  4. 7fb37b
  5. 91be8e
  6. a3c8a0
  7. b5d3b3
  8. c8dec6
  9. dae9d9
  10. ecf4ec

Darker: #469243 mixed with black

  1. 469243
  2. 3c7e39
  3. 326b2f
  4. 285826
  5. 1e461d
  6. 153514
  7. 0d250c
  8. 051605
  9. 020801
  10. 000100

Calmer: #469243 with less saturation

  1. 469243
  2. 4e904a
  3. 548e51
  4. 5b8d57
  5. 608b5d
  6. 668963
  7. 6b8769
  8. 70856e
  9. 758274
  10. 798079

Questions about #469243

What color is #469243?

#469243 is soft green. The closest named color is May Green. In RGB it is rgb(70, 146, 67), in HSL hsl(117.72, 37.09%, 41.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.25% 0.13697 142.919).

What colors go well with #469243?

The complementary color of #469243 is #a45fad. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7f8500 and #009776. The triadic partners are #517bcf and #c25857.

Is white or black text more readable on #469243?

White text reads better on #469243: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.85:1 and black gives 5.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #469243 a warm or cool color?

#469243 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 143 degrees, its lightness 59.3% and its chroma 0.137.