What color is #467357?

#467357 is a dark, grayish green, closest to the named color Toad King. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #467357?

The RGB value is 70, 115, 87: 70 red, 115 green and 87 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #467357?

The complementary color is #734662, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #467357?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.85:1 and white text 5.45:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#467357 color

#467357 rgb(70, 115, 87)

Shades of green

The hex color #467357 is a dark, grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 27.5% red, 45.1% green and 34.1% blue (70, 115, 87).

Its hue angle is 143°, with 24% saturation and 36% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 39% cyan, 0% magenta, 24% yellow and 55% black.

The closest named color is Toad King (#3D6C54), a difference of 2.9 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.45:1).

#467357 color codes

HEX	`#467357`
RGB	`rgb(70, 115, 87)`
RGB percent	`rgb(27.5%, 45.1%, 34.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(143, 24%, 36%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(143, 39%, 45%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(39%, 0%, 24%, 55%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(44.59, -22.2, 10.7)`
CIE LCH	`lch(44.59, 24.65, 154.26)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(10.376, 14.251, 11.219)`
Decimal	`4617047`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #467357, 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 #467357	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.85:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.45:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#467357 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.45:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.85:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

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 #467357 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #467357; }
.text { color: #467357; }
.border { border: 2px solid #467357; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(70 115 87 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #467357, #46736d); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Bottle Green.

Questions

What color is #467357?: #467357 is a dark, grayish green, closest to the named color Toad King. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #467357?: The RGB value is 70, 115, 87: 70 red, 115 green and 87 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #467357?: The complementary color is #734662, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #467357?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.85:1 and white text 5.45:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.