#46620E Color
#46620E is rgb(70, 98, 14) in RGB, hsl(80, 75%, 22%) in HSL, and about cmyk(29%, 0%, 86%, 62%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Olive Green (#556B2F), visibly different at ΔE 11.06. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#46620Ergb(70, 98, 14)hsl(80, 75%, 22%)hsv(80, 86%, 38%)cmyk(29%, 0%, 86%, 62%)oklch(45.7% 0.111 127.3)lab(38.10% -20.36 39.72)lch(38.10% 44.63 117.14)What #46620E 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 #46620E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#46620E Channel Values
How #46620E 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 98 · B 14 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 80° · S 75% · L 22% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 80° · S 86% · V 38% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 29% · M 0% · Y 86% · K 62% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.97:1 vs white · 3.01:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #46620E 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 #46620E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #46620E; 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 #46620E
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 #46620E 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.
#46620E#5E5E0F#55600E#5A5A12#535D11#4E5C5C#4B5F49#595959Using #46620E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-46620e: #46620E;background-color: #46620E;colors: { 'color-46620e': '#46620E' }Color(red: 0.275, green: 0.384, blue: 0.055)<color name="color_46620e">#46620E</color>fill="#46620E"More Green Colors
#46620E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#46620E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #46620E?
#46620E is a dark green — rgb(70, 98, 14) in RGB and hsl(80, 75%, 22%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Olive Green (#556B2F), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 11.06.
What is the RGB value of #46620E?
#46620E is rgb(70, 98, 14) — red 70, green 98, and blue 14 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #46620E?
#46620E converts to approximately cmyk(29%, 0%, 86%, 62%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #46620E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #46620E scores 6.97:1 against white and 3.01:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #46620E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #46620E 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 11.06, which is visibly different.
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