#458C49 Color
#458C49 is rgb(69, 140, 73) in RGB, hsl(123, 34%, 41%) in HSL, and about cmyk(51%, 0%, 48%, 45%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is May Green (#4C9141), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.66. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#458C49rgb(69, 140, 73)hsl(123, 34%, 41%)hsv(123, 51%, 55%)cmyk(51%, 0%, 48%, 45%)oklch(57.7% 0.123 144.9)lab(52.43% -34.38 28.51)lch(52.43% 44.66 140.33)What #458C49 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 #458C49, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#458C49 Channel Values
How #458C49 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 140 · B 73 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 123° · S 34% · L 41% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 123° · S 51% · V 55% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 51% · M 0% · Y 48% · K 45% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.12:1 vs white · 5.1:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #458C49 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 #458C49
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #458C49; 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 #458C49
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 #458C49 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.
#458C49#838349#6F8749#7A7A4C#69824B#528686#4D8872#7D7D7DUsing #458C49 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-458c49: #458C49;background-color: #458C49;colors: { 'color-458c49': '#458C49' }Color(red: 0.271, green: 0.549, blue: 0.286)<color name="color_458c49">#458C49</color>fill="#458C49"More Green Colors
#458C49 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#458C49 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #458C49?
#458C49 is a mid-tone green — rgb(69, 140, 73) in RGB and hsl(123, 34%, 41%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is May Green (#4C9141), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.66.
What is the RGB value of #458C49?
#458C49 is rgb(69, 140, 73) — red 69, green 140, and blue 73 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #458C49?
#458C49 converts to approximately cmyk(51%, 0%, 48%, 45%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #458C49 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #458C49 scores 4.12:1 against white and 5.1:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #458C49 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #458C49 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 9.64, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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