#466D08 Color
#466D08 is rgb(70, 109, 8) in RGB, hsl(83, 86%, 23%) in HSL, and about cmyk(36%, 0%, 93%, 57%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Sap Green (#507D2A), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.47. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#466D08rgb(70, 109, 8)hsl(83, 86%, 23%)hsv(83, 93%, 43%)cmyk(36%, 0%, 93%, 57%)oklch(48.7% 0.128 130.3)lab(41.75% -25.58 44.28)lch(41.75% 51.14 120.01)What #466D08 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 #466D08, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#466D08 Channel Values
How #466D08 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 109 · B 8 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 83° · S 86% · L 23% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 83° · S 93% · V 43% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 36% · M 0% · Y 93% · K 57% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.08:1 vs white · 3.45:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #466D08 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 #466D08
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #466D08; 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 #466D08
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 #466D08 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.
#466D08#686809#5C6A09#626210#58670D#506666#4C6951#626262Using #466D08 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-466d08: #466D08;background-color: #466D08;colors: { 'color-466d08': '#466D08' }Color(red: 0.275, green: 0.427, blue: 0.031)<color name="color_466d08">#466D08</color>fill="#466D08"More Green Colors
#466D08 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#466D08 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #466D08?
#466D08 is a dark green — rgb(70, 109, 8) in RGB and hsl(83, 86%, 23%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Sap Green (#507D2A), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.47.
What is the RGB value of #466D08?
#466D08 is rgb(70, 109, 8) — red 70, green 109, and blue 8 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #466D08?
#466D08 converts to approximately cmyk(36%, 0%, 93%, 57%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #466D08 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #466D08 scores 6.08:1 against white and 3.45:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #466D08 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #466D08 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 olivedrab (#6B8E23) at a CIE76 distance of 13.94, which is visibly different.
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