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#469d56 color: Chateau Green

#469d56 is rgb(70, 157, 86) in RGB and oklch(62.465% 0.13445 147.6) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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131°
100%

62.5%
0.134
148°
  • Green
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Jade
  • emerald-600
  • Black 38%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.38:1Hard to read
Lc -66
Black text
6.22:1Readable · AA
Lc 43

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About #469d56

#469d56 is a bright green color. In OKLCH it has 62.5% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 148°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.38:1 contrast and black text 6.22:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Chateau Green (#419f59). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.

More medium green colors

Lighter: #469d56 mixed with white

  1. 469d56
  2. 5ba767
  3. 6eb177
  4. 81bb88
  5. 93c499
  6. a5cea9
  7. b7d8ba
  8. c9e2cb
  9. dbebdc
  10. edf5ee

Darker: #469d56 mixed with black

  1. 469d56
  2. 3c884a
  3. 32733e
  4. 285f32
  5. 1e4c27
  6. 153a1c
  7. 0d2812
  8. 051808
  9. 020902
  10. 000100

Calmer: #469d56 with less saturation

  1. 469d56
  2. 4f9b5c
  3. 579961
  4. 5f9766
  5. 66956b
  6. 6c9370
  7. 729175
  8. 788f7a
  9. 7d8c7e
  10. 828a83

Questions about #469d56

What color is #469d56?

#469d56 is bright green. The closest named color is Chateau Green. In RGB it is rgb(70, 157, 86), in HSL hsl(131.03, 38.33%, 44.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.465% 0.13445 147.6).

What colors go well with #469d56?

The complementary color of #469d56 is #b268b1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #81921e and #00a187. The triadic partners are #6483d8 and #cc6459.

Is white or black text more readable on #469d56?

White text reads better on #469d56: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.38:1 and black gives 6.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #469d56 a warm or cool color?

#469d56 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 148 degrees, its lightness 62.5% and its chroma 0.134.