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#469741

#469741 ≈ Forest Green

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#469741 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 27.45% red, 59.22% green and 25.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 53.64% cyan, 0% magenta, 56.95% yellow and 40.78% black. Its hue angle is 116.51°, with 39.81% saturation and 42.35% 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 5.76:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Forest Green (#228b22), ΔE 5.86.

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Web safe#339933
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Relative luminance0.2382

Complementary

  1. #469741
  2. #924197

Split complementary

  1. #469741
  2. #674197
  3. #974171

Analogous

  1. #719741
  2. #469741
  3. #419767

Triadic

  1. #469741
  2. #414697
  3. #974146

Tetradic

  1. #469741
  2. #419792
  3. #924197
  4. #974146

Square

  1. #469741
  2. #417197
  3. #924197
  4. #976741

Monochromatic

  1. #142c13
  2. #2d622a
  3. #469741
  4. #6cbe67
  5. #a0d59c

Shades

#469741 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #469741
  2. #3f883b
  3. #387934
  4. #316a2e
  5. #2a5b27
  6. #234c21
  7. #1c3c1a
  8. #152d14
  9. #0e1e0d
  10. #070f07
  11. #000000

Tints

#469741 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #469741
  2. #59a154
  3. #6bac67
  4. #7eb67a
  5. #90c18d
  6. #a3cba0
  7. #b5d5b3
  8. #c8e0c6
  9. #daead9
  10. #edf5ec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#469741 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #469741
  2. #4c9547
  3. #52924e
  4. #579054
  5. #5d8e5a
  6. #638c61
  7. #698967
  8. #6f876d
  9. #748573
  10. #7a827a
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.64:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.76:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #868686 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #728d71 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9a8a39 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #908347 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #3b9384 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #81903c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #798c45 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #40956f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-469741 {
  color: #469741;
}
Background
.bg-469741 {
  background-color: #469741;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-469741 {
  border: 2px solid #469741;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #469741;
  --color-primary-rgb: 70 151 65;
  --color-primary-hsl: 117 40% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-469741 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #469741, #419767);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-469741 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(70 151 65 / 0.35);
}

#228b22 Forest Green ΔE 5.86 #009000 Islamic Green ΔE 6.80 #009e60 Shamrock Green ΔE 7.73 #138808 India Green ΔE 7.90 #2e8b57 Sea Green ΔE 8.36 #6b8e23 Olive Drab ΔE 9.16 #00a86b Jade ΔE 9.55 #b968be Inverted #868686 Grayscale 

Forest Green
#469741  rgb(70, 151, 65)  hsl(117, 40%, 42%)  Forest Green
#924197  rgb(146, 65, 151)  hsl(297, 40%, 42%)  Deep Plum
#414697  rgb(65, 70, 151)  hsl(237, 40%, 42%)  Dark Slate Blue
#974146  rgb(151, 65, 70)  hsl(357, 40%, 42%)  Cordovan