#465535 Color
#465535 is rgb(70, 85, 53) in RGB, hsl(88, 23%, 27%) in HSL, and about cmyk(18%, 0%, 38%, 67%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Rifle Green (#414833), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.36. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#465535rgb(70, 85, 53)hsl(88, 23%, 27%)hsv(88, 38%, 33%)cmyk(18%, 0%, 38%, 67%)oklch(42.8% 0.054 128.9)lab(34.17% -10.92 16.69)lch(34.17% 19.94 123.19)What #465535 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 #465535, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#465535 Channel Values
How #465535 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 85 · B 53 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 88° · S 23% · L 27% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 88° · S 38% · V 33% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 18% · M 0% · Y 38% · K 67% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.04:1 vs white · 2.61:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #465535 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 #465535
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #465535; 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 #465535
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 #465535 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.
#465535#535335#4E5435#505036#4C5235#4A5252#485348#505050Using #465535 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-465535: #465535;background-color: #465535;colors: { 'color-465535': '#465535' }Color(red: 0.275, green: 0.333, blue: 0.208)<color name="color_465535">#465535</color>fill="#465535"More Green Colors
#465535 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#465535 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #465535?
#465535 is a dark green — rgb(70, 85, 53) in RGB and hsl(88, 23%, 27%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Rifle Green (#414833), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.36.
What is the RGB value of #465535?
#465535 is rgb(70, 85, 53) — red 70, green 85, and blue 53 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #465535?
#465535 converts to approximately cmyk(18%, 0%, 38%, 67%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #465535 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #465535 scores 8.04:1 against white and 2.61:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #465535 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #465535 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 16.82, which is visibly different.
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