#46832A Color
#46832A is rgb(70, 131, 42) in RGB, hsl(101, 51%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(47%, 0%, 68%, 49%) 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 6.38. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#46832Argb(70, 131, 42)hsl(101, 51%, 34%)hsv(101, 68%, 51%)cmyk(47%, 0%, 68%, 49%)oklch(54.9% 0.138 137.4)lab(49.22% -33.29 39.88)lch(49.22% 51.94 129.85)What #46832A 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 #46832A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#46832A Channel Values
How #46832A 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 131 · B 42 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 101° · S 51% · L 34% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 101° · S 68% · V 51% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 47% · M 0% · Y 68% · K 49% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.63:1 vs white · 4.54:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #46832A 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 #46832A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #46832A; 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 #46832A
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 #46832A 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.
#46832A#7B7B2B#6A7E2A#73732E#647A2D#537C7C#4E7F65#757575Using #46832A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-46832a: #46832A;background-color: #46832A;colors: { 'color-46832a': '#46832A' }Color(red: 0.275, green: 0.514, blue: 0.165)<color name="color_46832a">#46832A</color>fill="#46832A"More Green Colors
#46832A sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#46832A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #46832A?
#46832A is a dark green — rgb(70, 131, 42) in RGB and hsl(101, 51%, 34%) 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 6.38.
What is the RGB value of #46832A?
#46832A is rgb(70, 131, 42) — red 70, green 131, and blue 42 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #46832A?
#46832A converts to approximately cmyk(47%, 0%, 68%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #46832A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #46832A scores 4.63:1 against white and 4.54:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #46832A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #46832A 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 forestgreen (#228B22) at a CIE76 distance of 13.18, which is visibly different.
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