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What color is 468B00?

The RGB color code for color number #468B00 is RGB(70, 139, 0). In the RGB color model, #468B00 has a red value of 70, a green value of 139, and a blue value of 0. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 49.6% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 100.0% yellow, and 45.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 89.8° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 27.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #468B00 has a hue of 89.8° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation and 54.5 % brightness/value.



Color 468B00 is cool or warm?

Color 468B00 is neither cool nor warm color. It is a neutral color



What is the LRV of #468B00? (For interior and product design)

468B00 has an LRV of nearly 20. By LRV value, it is a medium dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

#468B00

Light Color


Compare LRV 20 of #468B00 with dark and light Color




Is #468B00 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 468B00 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #468B00 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(70, 139, 0)
Red
70 (27.5%)
Green
139 (54.5%)
Blue
0 (0.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
49.64%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
100.00%
Key
45.49%

HSL

HSL(89.78deg, 100.0 %, 27.3 %)

Hue
89.78°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
27.25 %.

RYB

RYB(116, 223, 133)
Red
116 (45.5%)
Yellow
223 (87.5%)
Blue
133 (52.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
89.78°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Brightness / Value
54.51 %.

HWB

H: 89.78°

W: 0.00 %

B: 45.49 %

XYZ

X : 11.76

Y : 19.77

Z : 3.2

YXY

Y1 : 19.77

X : 0.34

Y2 : 0.57

CMY

C : 72.55%

M : 45.49%

Y : 100.00%


LRV

~ 19.8 %

Munsell Color System

7.5GY 5.0/12

CIE-Lab

L : 51.57

A : -42.13

B : 54.81

CIE-Lch

L : 51.57

C : 69.13

H : 127.54

CIE-Luv

L : 51.57

U : -33.43

V : 61.26

Hunter-Lab

L : 44.46

A : -30.6

B : 26.86






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #468B00


Here are the colors similar to 468B00. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#5E8C31
Maximum Green
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)
#009000
Islamic Green
ΔE - 4.95 (95.1% similar)
#228B22
Forest green
ΔE - 5.31 (94.7% similar)
#6B8E23
Olive Drab
ΔE - 6.00 (94.0% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 468B00.


#4C8C2B
PANTONE 363 C
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#55951B
PANTONE 2277 C
ΔE - 3.95 (96.1% similar)
#3D9525
PANTONE 3539 C
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)
#4E801F
PANTONE 2278 C
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 468B00.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 468B00.


#61993B
RAL 6018 - Yellow Green
ΔE - 6.94 (93.1% similar)
#008B29
RAL 6037 - Pure Green
ΔE - 7.15 (92.9% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 468B00.






Paint color for Hex #468B00


Here are the paint colors similar to 468B00. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 468B00 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #468B00 to Sherwin Williams


#3F8A24
Direct Green (SW 6924)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#358C3F
Envy (SW 6925)
ΔE - 8.01 (92.0% similar)
#4F854A
Grasshopper (SW 6733)
ΔE - 9.86 (90.1% similar)
#7A8833
Gecko (SW 6719)
ΔE - 10.20 (89.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 468B00 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #468B00 to Benjamin Moore


#569128
Basil Green (2029-10)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#669A30
Baby Fern (2029-20)
ΔE - 6.79 (93.2% similar)
#169928
Neon Green (2032-10)
ΔE - 7.09 (92.9% similar)
#33A122
Lizard Green (2030-10)
ΔE - 7.80 (92.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 468B00 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #468B00 to Valspar


#40862D
Always Greener (V023-3)
ΔE - 5.15 (94.8% similar)
#668A15
Pool Table (V022-3)
ΔE - 5.31 (94.7% similar)
#589837
Bright Parrot (6011-7)
ΔE - 6.17 (93.8% similar)
#639D01
Plus Ultra (8001-29G)
ΔE - 7.29 (92.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 468B00 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #468B00 to PPG Paints


#588C3A
Antique Green (PPG1223-7)
ΔE - 5.66 (94.3% similar)
#7A973B
Antique Moss (PPG1222-7)
ΔE - 9.33 (90.7% similar)
#41A94F
Leap Frog (PPG1225-7)
ΔE - 12.10 (87.9% similar)
#76A55B
Grassy Meadow (PPG1223-6)
ΔE - 12.63 (87.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color 468B00 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #468B00 to Behr


#698538
Sun Valley (P370-7)
ΔE - 7.67 (92.3% similar)
#428F46
Park Picnic (P390-7)
ΔE - 8.37 (91.6% similar)
#728942
Green Dynasty (MQ4-44)
ΔE - 9.29 (90.7% similar)
#7A8C31
Sassy Grass (P360-7)
ΔE - 9.53 (90.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 468B00 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #468B00 to Dunn-Edwards


#5A9E4B
Golf Course (DE 5601)
ΔE - 9.34 (90.7% similar)
#38914A
Wild Forest (DEA 127)
ΔE - 9.54 (90.5% similar)
#1A9D49
Get Up and Go (DE 5636)
ΔE - 10.75 (89.2% similar)
#688049
Shaded Spruce (DE 5587)
ΔE - 11.11 (88.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#468B00 color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



468B00
Maximum Green*

45008B
Indigo*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #468B00?

Color that best contrast with #468B00 is #45008B, color name is Indigo*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #468B00?

Complementary or Opposite color for #468B00 is #45008B, color name is Indigo*.





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