#00461F color
The hex color #00461F is a very dark, vivid green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 0% red, 27.5% green and 12.2% blue (0, 70, 31).
Its hue angle is 147°, with 100% saturation and 14% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 100% cyan, 0% magenta, 56% yellow and 73% black.
The closest named color is Deep Pond (#014420), a difference of 1 ΔE, which is barely visible.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 11.08:1).
#00461F color codes
| HEX | #00461F | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(0, 70, 31) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(0%, 27.5%, 12.2%) | |
| HSL | hsl(147, 100%, 14%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(147, 100%, 27%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(100%, 0%, 56%, 73%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(25.2, -30.12, 17.98) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(25.2, 35.08, 149.17) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(2.437, 4.479, 2.032) | |
| Decimal | 17951 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #00461F, based on their position on the color wheel.
Complementary
The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.
Analogous
Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.
Split complementary
The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.
Tetradic (square)
Four colors 90° apart.
Shades, tints and tones
Shades (darker, mixed with black)
Tints (lighter, mixed with white)
Tones (mixed with gray)
Contrast and accessibility
| Text on #00461F | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.9:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 11.08:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #00461F as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 11.08:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.9:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.
Color blindness simulation
How #00461F looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#463f1cProtanopia
no red cones#3f3a22Deuteranopia
no green cones#00453dTritanopia
no blue cones#3c3c3cAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #00461f; }
.text { color: #00461f; }
.border { border: 2px solid #00461f; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(0 70 31 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #00461f, #004642); }
Similar colors
#014420Deep Pond#014426Lost in the Woods#004225British Racing Green#114411Realm of the Underworld#1c401fQueen of Trees#21421eMyrtle#1f5429Moor-Monster#17462eZucchini
Questions
- What color is #00461F?
- #00461F is a very dark, vivid green, closest to the named color Deep Pond. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #00461F?
- The RGB value is 0, 70, 31: 0 red, 70 green and 31 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #00461F?
- The complementary color is #460027, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #00461F?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.9:1 and white text 11.08:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.