What color is #467B52?

#467B52 is a dark, desaturated green, closest to the named color Amazon. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #467B52?

The RGB value is 70, 123, 82: 70 red, 123 green and 82 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #467B52?

The complementary color is #7B466F, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #467B52?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.22:1 and white text 4.98:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#467B52 color

#467B52 rgb(70, 123, 82)

Shades of green

The hex color #467B52 is a dark, desaturated green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 27.5% red, 48.2% green and 32.2% blue (70, 123, 82).

Its hue angle is 134°, with 27% saturation and 38% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 43% cyan, 0% magenta, 33% yellow and 52% black.

The closest named color is Amazon (#387B54), a difference of 2.4 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.98:1).

#467B52 color codes

HEX	`#467B52`
RGB	`rgb(70, 123, 82)`
RGB percent	`rgb(27.5%, 48.2%, 32.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(134, 27%, 38%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(134, 43%, 48%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(43%, 0%, 33%, 52%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(47.07, -27.25, 17.04)`
CIE LCH	`lch(47.07, 32.14, 147.98)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(11.131, 16.076, 10.498)`
Decimal	`4619090`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #467B52, 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 #467B52	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.22:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.98:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#467B52 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.98:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.22:1	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 #467B52 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #467b52; }
.text { color: #467b52; }
.border { border: 2px solid #467b52; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(70 123 82 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #467b52, #467b6c); }

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Questions

What color is #467B52?: #467B52 is a dark, desaturated green, closest to the named color Amazon. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #467B52?: The RGB value is 70, 123, 82: 70 red, 123 green and 82 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #467B52?: The complementary color is #7B466F, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #467B52?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.22:1 and white text 4.98:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.