#46710E Color
#46710E is rgb(70, 113, 14) in RGB, hsl(86, 78%, 25%) in HSL, and about cmyk(38%, 0%, 88%, 56%) 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 7.18. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#46710Ergb(70, 113, 14)hsl(86, 78%, 25%)hsv(86, 88%, 44%)cmyk(38%, 0%, 88%, 56%)oklch(49.8% 0.131 131.6)lab(43.10% -27.17 44.00)lch(43.10% 51.72 121.70)What #46710E 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 #46710E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#46710E Channel Values
How #46710E 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 113 · B 14 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 86° · S 78% · L 25% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 86° · S 88% · V 44% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 38% · M 0% · Y 88% · K 56% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.79:1 vs white · 3.63:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #46710E 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 #46710E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #46710E; 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 #46710E
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 #46710E 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.
#46710E#6B6B0F#5E6E0F#656515#5A6A12#516A6A#4D6D54#656565Using #46710E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-46710e: #46710E;background-color: #46710E;colors: { 'color-46710e': '#46710E' }Color(red: 0.275, green: 0.443, blue: 0.055)<color name="color_46710e">#46710E</color>fill="#46710E"More Green Colors
#46710E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#46710E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #46710E?
#46710E is a dark green — rgb(70, 113, 14) in RGB and hsl(86, 78%, 25%) 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 7.18.
What is the RGB value of #46710E?
#46710E is rgb(70, 113, 14) — red 70, green 113, and blue 14 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #46710E?
#46710E converts to approximately cmyk(38%, 0%, 88%, 56%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #46710E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #46710E scores 5.79:1 against white and 3.63:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #46710E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #46710E 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 13.01, which is visibly different.
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