#465955 Color
#465955 is rgb(70, 89, 85) in RGB, hsl(167, 12%, 31%) in HSL, and about cmyk(21%, 0%, 4%, 65%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Feldgrau (#4D5D53), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.21. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#465955rgb(70, 89, 85)hsl(167, 12%, 31%)hsv(167, 21%, 35%)cmyk(21%, 0%, 4%, 65%)oklch(44.7% 0.024 180.9)lab(36.13% -8.29 -0.22)lch(36.13% 8.29 181.50)What #465955 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 #465955, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#465955 Channel Values
How #465955 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 85 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 167° · S 12% · L 31% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 167° · S 21% · V 35% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 21% · M 0% · Y 4% · K 65% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.45:1 vs white · 2.82:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #465955 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 #465955
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #465955; 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 #465955
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 #465955 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.
#465955#565655#505755#535355#4E5655#475959#465957#555555Using #465955 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-465955: #465955;background-color: #465955;colors: { 'color-465955': '#465955' }Color(red: 0.275, green: 0.349, blue: 0.333)<color name="color_465955">#465955</color>fill="#465955"More Green Colors
#465955 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#465955 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #465955?
#465955 is a dark green — rgb(70, 89, 85) in RGB and hsl(167, 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 4.21.
What is the RGB value of #465955?
#465955 is rgb(70, 89, 85) — red 70, green 89, and blue 85 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #465955?
#465955 converts to approximately cmyk(21%, 0%, 4%, 65%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #465955 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #465955 scores 7.45:1 against white and 2.82:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #465955 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #465955 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 7.38, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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