#464F22 Color
#464F22 is rgb(70, 79, 34) in RGB, hsl(72, 40%, 22%) in HSL, and about cmyk(11%, 0%, 57%, 69%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Army Green (#4B5320), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.58. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#464F22rgb(70, 79, 34)hsl(72, 40%, 22%)hsv(72, 57%, 31%)cmyk(11%, 0%, 57%, 69%)oklch(40.8% 0.068 118.9)lab(31.95% -9.55 24.93)lch(31.95% 26.70 110.97)What #464F22 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 #464F22, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#464F22 Channel Values
How #464F22 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 70 · G 79 · B 34 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 72° · S 40% · L 22% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 72° · S 57% · V 31% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 11% · M 0% · Y 57% · K 69% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.74:1 vs white · 2.4:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #464F22 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 #464F22
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #464F22; 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 #464F22
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 #464F22 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.
#464F22#4E4E22#4B4E22#4C4C23#4A4D22#4A4B4B#494D3E#4B4B4BUsing #464F22 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-464f22: #464F22;background-color: #464F22;colors: { 'color-464f22': '#464F22' }Color(red: 0.275, green: 0.310, blue: 0.133)<color name="color_464f22">#464F22</color>fill="#464F22"More Green Colors
#464F22 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#464F22 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #464F22?
#464F22 is a dark green — rgb(70, 79, 34) in RGB and hsl(72, 40%, 22%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Army Green (#4B5320), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.58.
What is the RGB value of #464F22?
#464F22 is rgb(70, 79, 34) — red 70, green 79, and blue 34 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #464F22?
#464F22 converts to approximately cmyk(11%, 0%, 57%, 69%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #464F22 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #464F22 scores 8.74:1 against white and 2.4:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #464F22 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #464F22 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 13.57, which is visibly different.
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