#468a17

Color #468a17

A vivid, highly saturated dark green.

Closest named color Forest Green #228b22 · ΔE 9.91 Nearest Tailwind class lime-700 #497d00 · ΔE 5

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Conversions

HEX

#468a17

RGB

rgb(70, 138, 23)

HSL

hsl(95.5, 71.4%, 31.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(95.5, 83.3%, 54.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(49.3%, 0%, 83.3%, 45.9%)

LAB

lab(51.31, -40.93, 49.78)

LCH

lch(51.31, 64.45, 129.43)

OKLCH

oklch(56.7%, 0.1584, 136.13)

HWB

hwb(95.5, 9%, 45.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#5b178a

Analogous

#808a17

#468a17

#178a22

Triadic

#468a17

#17468a

#8a1746

Split-complementary

#468a17

#22178a

#8a1780

Tetradic

#468a17

#178a5b

#5b178a

#8a1746

Square

#468a17

#17808a

#5b178a

#8a2217

Shades

Color #468a17 mixed toward black.

#3a7313

#2f5c0f

#23450c

#172e08

#0c1704

Tints

Color #468a17 mixed toward white.

#5fbc1f

#7bde38

#9ce66a

#bdee9b

#def7cd

Tones

Color #468a17 mixed toward gray.

#488121

#4a772a

#4b6d34

#4d643d

#4f5a47

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.28:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.91:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.91:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6a6b4a · ΔE 18.7

Deuteranopia

#666151 · ΔE 24.7

Tritanopia

#4b5f63 · ΔE 31.5

Achromatopsia

#7a7a7a · ΔE 26.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #468a17;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#468a17]

Related colors

Lawn Green #7cfc00

Chartreuse #7fff00

Green Yellow #adff2f

Dark Olive Green #556b2f

Yellow Green #9acd32

Olive Drab #6b8e23

Frequently asked questions

#468a17 (#468a17) is rgb(70, 138, 23) in RGB.

No, #468a17 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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