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#458226 Color

#458226 is rgb(69, 130, 38) in RGB, hsl(100, 55%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(47%, 0%, 71%, 49%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Sap Green (#507D2A), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.84. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#458226
HEX#458226
RGBrgb(69, 130, 38)
HSLhsl(100, 55%, 33%)
HSVhsv(100, 71%, 51%)
CMYKcmyk(47%, 0%, 71%, 49%)
OKLCHoklch(54.6% 0.14 137)
LABlab(48.82% -33.48 41.12)
LCHlch(48.82% 53.03 129.15)

What #458226 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 #458226, 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.

#458226 Channel Values

How #458226 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 130 · B 388-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 100° · S 55% · L 33%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 100° · S 71% · V 51%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 47% · M 0% · Y 71% · K 49%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance4.69:1 vs white · 4.47:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #458226 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 text4.69:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text4.47:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #458226

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #458226; 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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Tints & Shades of #458226

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

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How #458226 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#458226
Protanopia#7A7A27
Protanomaly#697D26
Deuteranopia#72722B
Deuteranomaly#637929
Tritanopia#537B7B
Tritanomaly#4D7E64
Achromatopsia#747474

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Using #458226 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-458226: #458226;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #458226;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-458226': '#458226' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.271, green: 0.510, blue: 0.149)
Android XML<color name="color_458226">#458226</color>
SVG fillfill="#458226"

More Green Colors

#458226 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#458226 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #458226?

#458226 is a dark green — rgb(69, 130, 38) in RGB and hsl(100, 55%, 33%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Sap Green (#507D2A), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.84.

What is the RGB value of #458226?

#458226 is rgb(69, 130, 38) — red 69, green 130, and blue 38 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #458226?

#458226 converts to approximately cmyk(47%, 0%, 71%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #458226 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #458226 scores 4.69:1 against white and 4.47:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #458226 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #458226 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 forestgreen (#228B22) at a CIE76 distance of 12.71, which is visibly different.

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