#468005 Color
#468005 is rgb(70, 128, 5) in RGB, hsl(88, 92%, 26%) in HSL, and about cmyk(45%, 0%, 96%, 50%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Napier Green (#2A8000), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.37. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#468005rgb(70, 128, 5)hsl(88, 92%, 26%)hsv(88, 96%, 50%)cmyk(45%, 0%, 96%, 50%)oklch(53.9% 0.152 133.9)lab(48.07% -33.61 49.91)lch(48.07% 60.17 123.95)What #468005 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 #468005, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#468005 Channel Values
How #468005 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 128 · B 5 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 88° · S 92% · L 26% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 88° · S 96% · V 50% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 45% · M 0% · Y 96% · K 50% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.83:1 vs white · 4.35:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #468005 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 #468005
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #468005; 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 #468005
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 #468005 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.
#468005#787807#687C06#717111#62770D#547878#4F7B5F#727272Using #468005 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-468005: #468005;background-color: #468005;colors: { 'color-468005': '#468005' }Color(red: 0.275, green: 0.502, blue: 0.020)<color name="color_468005">#468005</color>fill="#468005"More Green Colors
#468005 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#468005 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #468005?
#468005 is a dark green — rgb(70, 128, 5) in RGB and hsl(88, 92%, 26%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Napier Green (#2A8000), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.37.
What is the RGB value of #468005?
#468005 is rgb(70, 128, 5) — red 70, green 128, and blue 5 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #468005?
#468005 converts to approximately cmyk(45%, 0%, 96%, 50%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #468005 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #468005 scores 4.83:1 against white and 4.35:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #468005 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #468005 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 11.34, which is visibly different.
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