#456C3D Color
#456C3D is rgb(69, 108, 61) in RGB, hsl(110, 28%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(36%, 0%, 44%, 58%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Artichoke Green (#4B6F44), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.99. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#456C3Drgb(69, 108, 61)hsl(110, 28%, 33%)hsv(110, 44%, 42%)cmyk(36%, 0%, 44%, 58%)oklch(48.9% 0.085 140.3)lab(41.78% -21.92 21.74)lch(41.78% 30.87 135.23)What #456C3D 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 #456C3D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#456C3D Channel Values
How #456C3D 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 69 · G 108 · B 61 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 110° · S 28% · L 33% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 110° · S 44% · V 42% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 36% · M 0% · Y 44% · K 58% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.06:1 vs white · 3.47:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #456C3D 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 #456C3D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #456C3D; 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 #456C3D
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 #456C3D 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.
#456C3D#67673D#5B693D#61613F#57663E#4C6767#496959#626262Using #456C3D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-456c3d: #456C3D;background-color: #456C3D;colors: { 'color-456c3d': '#456C3D' }Color(red: 0.271, green: 0.424, blue: 0.239)<color name="color_456c3d">#456C3D</color>fill="#456C3D"More Green Colors
#456C3D sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#456C3D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #456C3D?
#456C3D is a dark green — rgb(69, 108, 61) in RGB and hsl(110, 28%, 33%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Artichoke Green (#4B6F44), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.99.
What is the RGB value of #456C3D?
#456C3D is rgb(69, 108, 61) — red 69, green 108, and blue 61 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #456C3D?
#456C3D converts to approximately cmyk(36%, 0%, 44%, 58%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #456C3D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #456C3D scores 6.06:1 against white and 3.47:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #456C3D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #456C3D 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 darkolivegreen (#556B2F) at a CIE76 distance of 10.21, which is visibly different.
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