#46703E Color
#46703E is rgb(70, 112, 62) in RGB, hsl(110, 29%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(37%, 0%, 45%, 56%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Fern Green (#4F7942), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.23. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#46703Ergb(70, 112, 62)hsl(110, 29%, 34%)hsv(110, 45%, 44%)cmyk(37%, 0%, 45%, 56%)oklch(50.1% 0.09 140.5)lab(43.17% -23.30 22.95)lch(43.17% 32.70 135.43)What #46703E 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 #46703E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#46703E Channel Values
How #46703E 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 112 · B 62 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 110° · S 29% · L 34% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 110° · S 45% · V 44% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 37% · M 0% · Y 45% · K 56% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.76:1 vs white · 3.65:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #46703E 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 #46703E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #46703E; 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 #46703E
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 #46703E 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.
#46703E#6A6A3E#5E6D3E#646440#5A693F#4E6B6B#4B6D5C#666666Using #46703E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-46703e: #46703E;background-color: #46703E;colors: { 'color-46703e': '#46703E' }Color(red: 0.275, green: 0.439, blue: 0.243)<color name="color_46703e">#46703E</color>fill="#46703E"More Green Colors
#46703E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#46703E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #46703E?
#46703E is a dark green — rgb(70, 112, 62) in RGB and hsl(110, 29%, 34%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Fern Green (#4F7942), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.23.
What is the RGB value of #46703E?
#46703E is rgb(70, 112, 62) — red 70, green 112, and blue 62 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #46703E?
#46703E converts to approximately cmyk(37%, 0%, 45%, 56%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #46703E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #46703E scores 5.76:1 against white and 3.65:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #46703E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #46703E 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 10.13, which is visibly different.
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