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#469733

#469733 ≈ Forest Green

  • green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#469733 is a color from the green family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 27.45% red, 59.22% green and 20% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 53.64% cyan, 0% magenta, 66.23% yellow and 40.78% black. Its hue angle is 108.6°, with 49.5% saturation and 39.61% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with nature, health and balance. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.73:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Forest Green (#228b22), ΔE 5.33.

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Web safe#339933
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Relative luminance0.2367

Complementary

  1. #469733
  2. #843397

Split complementary

  1. #469733
  2. #523397
  3. #973378

Analogous

  1. #789733
  2. #469733
  3. #339752

Triadic

  1. #469733
  2. #334697
  3. #973346

Tetradic

  1. #469733
  2. #339784
  3. #843397
  4. #973346

Square

  1. #469733
  2. #337897
  3. #843397
  4. #975233

Monochromatic

  1. #11250c
  2. #2b5e20
  3. #469733
  4. #68c552
  5. #9ad88b

Shades

#469733 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #469733
  2. #3f882e
  3. #387929
  4. #316a24
  5. #2a5b1f
  6. #234c1a
  7. #1c3c14
  8. #152d0f
  9. #0e1e0a
  10. #070f05
  11. #000000

Tints

#469733 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #469733
  2. #59a147
  3. #6bac5c
  4. #7eb670
  5. #90c185
  6. #a3cb99
  7. #b5d5ad
  8. #c8e0c2
  9. #daead6
  10. #edf5eb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#469733 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #469733
  2. #4c953b
  3. #529242
  4. #57904a
  5. #5d8e52
  6. #638c5a
  7. #698961
  8. #6f8769
  9. #748571
  10. #7a8278
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.66:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.73:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #868686 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #718d6e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9b8a26 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #91833c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #3d9282 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #828f2c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7a8b38 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #41946b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-469733 {
  color: #469733;
}
Background
.bg-469733 {
  background-color: #469733;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-469733 {
  border: 2px solid #469733;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #469733;
  --color-primary-rgb: 70 151 51;
  --color-primary-hsl: 109 50% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-469733 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #469733, #339752);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-469733 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(70 151 51 / 0.35);
}

#228b22 Forest Green ΔE 5.33 #009000 Islamic Green ΔE 5.48 #138808 India Green ΔE 6.97 #6b8e23 Olive Drab ΔE 7.89 #568203 Avocado ΔE 9.26 #507d2a Sap Green ΔE 9.42 #009e60 Shamrock Green ΔE 9.63 #b968cc Inverted #868686 Grayscale 

Forest Green
#469733  rgb(70, 151, 51)  hsl(109, 50%, 40%)  Forest Green
#843397  rgb(132, 51, 151)  hsl(289, 50%, 40%)  Eminence
#334697  rgb(51, 70, 151)  hsl(229, 50%, 40%)  Cobalt Blue
#973346  rgb(151, 51, 70)  hsl(349, 50%, 40%)  Cordovan