What color is #46544D?

#46544D is a dark, grayish green, closest to the named color All Nighter. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #46544D?

The RGB value is 70, 84, 77: 70 red, 84 green and 77 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #46544D?

The complementary color is #54464D, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #46544D?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.64:1 and white text 7.97:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#46544D color

#46544D rgb(70, 84, 77)

Shades of gray

The hex color #46544D is a dark, grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 27.5% red, 32.9% green and 30.2% blue (70, 84, 77).

Its hue angle is 150°, with 9% saturation and 30% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 17% cyan, 0% magenta, 8% yellow and 67% black.

The closest named color is All Nighter (#455454), a difference of 3.9 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 7.97:1).

#46544D color codes

HEX	`#46544D`
RGB	`rgb(70, 84, 77)`
RGB percent	`rgb(27.5%, 32.9%, 30.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(150, 9%, 30%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(150, 17%, 33%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(17%, 0%, 8%, 67%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(34.35, -7.1, 2.26)`
CIE LCH	`lch(34.35, 7.45, 162.35)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(7.035, 8.178, 8.228)`
Decimal	`4609101`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #46544D, 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 #46544D	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.64:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	7.97:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#46544D as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	7.97:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.64:1	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 #46544D looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #46544d; }
.text { color: #46544d; }
.border { border: 2px solid #46544d; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(70 84 77 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #46544d, #465454); }

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Questions

What color is #46544D?: #46544D is a dark, grayish green, closest to the named color All Nighter. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #46544D?: The RGB value is 70, 84, 77: 70 red, 84 green and 77 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #46544D?: The complementary color is #54464D, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #46544D?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.64:1 and white text 7.97:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.