#046746 Color
#046746 is rgb(4, 103, 70) in RGB, hsl(160, 93%, 21%) in HSL, and about cmyk(96%, 0%, 32%, 60%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Bottle Green (#006A4E), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.37. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#046746rgb(4, 103, 70)hsl(160, 93%, 21%)hsv(160, 96%, 40%)cmyk(96%, 0%, 32%, 60%)oklch(45.5% 0.098 162.5)lab(38.06% -33.21 11.18)lch(38.06% 35.05 161.40)What #046746 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #046746, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#046746 Channel Values
How #046746 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 4 · G 103 · B 70 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 160° · S 93% · L 21% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 160° · S 96% · V 40% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 96% · M 0% · Y 32% · K 60% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.92:1 vs white · 3.03:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #046746 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #046746
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #046746; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #046746
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #046746 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#046746#5E5E46#4A6246#555548#425D47#1B6464#146559#5A5A5AUsing #046746 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-046746: #046746;background-color: #046746;colors: { 'color-046746': '#046746' }Color(red: 0.016, green: 0.404, blue: 0.275)<color name="color_046746">#046746</color>fill="#046746"More Green Colors
#046746 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#046746 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #046746?
#046746 is a dark green — rgb(4, 103, 70) in RGB and hsl(160, 93%, 21%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Bottle Green (#006A4E), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.37.
What is the RGB value of #046746?
#046746 is rgb(4, 103, 70) — red 4, green 103, and blue 70 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #046746?
#046746 converts to approximately cmyk(96%, 0%, 32%, 60%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #046746 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #046746 scores 6.92:1 against white and 3.03:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #046746 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #046746 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is seagreen (#2E8B57) at a CIE76 distance of 16.51, which is visibly different.
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