#467E16 Color
#467E16 is rgb(70, 126, 22) in RGB, hsl(92, 70%, 29%) in HSL, and about cmyk(44%, 0%, 83%, 51%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Metallic Green (#296E01), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.79. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#467E16rgb(70, 126, 22)hsl(92, 70%, 29%)hsv(92, 83%, 49%)cmyk(44%, 0%, 83%, 51%)oklch(53.4% 0.144 134.5)lab(47.45% -32.34 45.56)lch(47.45% 55.87 125.37)What #467E16 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 #467E16, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#467E16 Channel Values
How #467E16 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 126 · B 22 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 92° · S 70% · L 29% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 92° · S 83% · V 49% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 44% · M 0% · Y 83% · K 51% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.93:1 vs white · 4.26:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #467E16 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 #467E16
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #467E16; 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 #467E16
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 #467E16 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.
#467E16#777717#677A17#6F6F1D#61751A#537777#4E7A5F#707070Using #467E16 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-467e16: #467E16;background-color: #467E16;colors: { 'color-467e16': '#467E16' }Color(red: 0.275, green: 0.494, blue: 0.086)<color name="color_467e16">#467E16</color>fill="#467E16"More Green Colors
#467E16 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#467E16 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #467E16?
#467E16 is a dark green — rgb(70, 126, 22) in RGB and hsl(92, 70%, 29%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Metallic Green (#296E01), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.79.
What is the RGB value of #467E16?
#467E16 is rgb(70, 126, 22) — red 70, green 126, and blue 22 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #467E16?
#467E16 converts to approximately cmyk(44%, 0%, 83%, 51%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #467E16 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #467E16 scores 4.93:1 against white and 4.26:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #467E16 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #467E16 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 11.26, which is visibly different.
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