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#457349 Color

#457349 is rgb(69, 115, 73) in RGB, hsl(125, 25%, 36%) in HSL, and about cmyk(40%, 0%, 37%, 55%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Artichoke Green (#4B6F44), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.89. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#457349
HEX#457349
RGBrgb(69, 115, 73)
HSLhsl(125, 25%, 36%)
HSVhsv(125, 40%, 45%)
CMYKcmyk(40%, 0%, 37%, 55%)
OKLCHoklch(51.1% 0.083 146.2)
LABlab(44.26% -23.65 18.14)
LCHlch(44.26% 29.80 142.51)

What #457349 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 #457349, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#457349 Channel Values

How #457349 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 69 · G 115 · B 738-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 125° · S 25% · L 36%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 125° · S 40% · V 45%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 40% · M 0% · Y 37% · K 55%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance5.52:1 vs white · 3.8:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #457349 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.

TextWhite text5.52:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text3.8:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #457349

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #457349; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Analogous
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Triadic
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Split comp.
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Tints & Shades of #457349

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.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #457349.

How #457349 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.

Typical#457349
Protanopia#6D6D49
Protanomaly#5F6F49
Deuteranopia#67674B
Deuteranomaly#5B6C4A
Tritanopia#4C6F6F
Tritanomaly#497062
Achromatopsia#696969

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #457349 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-457349: #457349;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #457349;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-457349': '#457349' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.271, green: 0.451, blue: 0.286)
Android XML<color name="color_457349">#457349</color>
SVG fillfill="#457349"

More Green Colors

#457349 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#457349 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #457349?

#457349 is a dark green — rgb(69, 115, 73) in RGB and hsl(125, 25%, 36%) 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 3.89.

What is the RGB value of #457349?

#457349 is rgb(69, 115, 73) — red 69, green 115, and blue 73 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #457349?

#457349 converts to approximately cmyk(40%, 0%, 37%, 55%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #457349 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #457349 scores 5.52:1 against white and 3.8:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #457349 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #457349 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 14.3, which is visibly different.

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