#458249 Color
#458249 is rgb(69, 130, 73) in RGB, hsl(124, 31%, 39%) in HSL, and about cmyk(47%, 0%, 44%, 49%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Middle Green (#4D8C57), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.65. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#458249rgb(69, 130, 73)hsl(124, 31%, 39%)hsv(124, 47%, 51%)cmyk(47%, 0%, 44%, 49%)oklch(55% 0.107 145.3)lab(49.17% -30.26 24.45)lch(49.17% 38.90 141.07)What #458249 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 #458249, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#458249 Channel Values
How #458249 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 130 · B 73 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 124° · S 31% · L 39% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 124° · S 47% · V 51% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 47% · M 0% · Y 44% · K 49% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.62:1 vs white · 4.54:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #458249 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 #458249
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #458249; 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 #458249
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 #458249 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.
#458249#7A7A49#697D49#72724B#63794A#507D7D#4C7F6C#757575Using #458249 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-458249: #458249;background-color: #458249;colors: { 'color-458249': '#458249' }Color(red: 0.271, green: 0.510, blue: 0.286)<color name="color_458249">#458249</color>fill="#458249"More Green Colors
#458249 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#458249 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #458249?
#458249 is a dark green — rgb(69, 130, 73) in RGB and hsl(124, 31%, 39%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Middle Green (#4D8C57), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.65.
What is the RGB value of #458249?
#458249 is rgb(69, 130, 73) — red 69, green 130, and blue 73 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #458249?
#458249 converts to approximately cmyk(47%, 0%, 44%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #458249 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #458249 scores 4.62:1 against white and 4.54:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #458249 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #458249 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 9.32, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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