#46594C Color
#46594C is rgb(70, 89, 76) in RGB, hsl(139, 12%, 31%) in HSL, and about cmyk(21%, 0%, 15%, 65%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Feldgrau (#4D5D53), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.99. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#46594Crgb(70, 89, 76)hsl(139, 12%, 31%)hsv(139, 21%, 35%)cmyk(21%, 0%, 15%, 65%)oklch(44.4% 0.032 155)lab(35.91% -9.83 5.03)lch(35.91% 11.05 152.89)What #46594C 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 #46594C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#46594C Channel Values
How #46594C 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 89 · B 76 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 139° · S 12% · L 31% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 139° · S 21% · V 35% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 21% · M 0% · Y 15% · K 65% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.52:1 vs white · 2.79:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #46594C 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 #46594C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #46594C; 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 #46594C
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 #46594C 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.
#46594C#56564C#50574C#53534D#4E564C#485757#475853#545454Using #46594C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-46594c: #46594C;background-color: #46594C;colors: { 'color-46594c': '#46594C' }Color(red: 0.275, green: 0.349, blue: 0.298)<color name="color_46594c">#46594C</color>fill="#46594C"More Green Colors
#46594C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#46594C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #46594C?
#46594C is a dark green — rgb(70, 89, 76) in RGB and hsl(139, 12%, 31%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Feldgrau (#4D5D53), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.99.
What is the RGB value of #46594C?
#46594C is rgb(70, 89, 76) — red 70, green 89, and blue 76 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #46594C?
#46594C converts to approximately cmyk(21%, 0%, 15%, 65%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #46594C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #46594C scores 7.52:1 against white and 2.79:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #46594C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #46594C 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 darkslategray (#2F4F4F) at a CIE76 distance of 10.45, which is visibly different.
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