#468B16#468B16

#468B16 is a mid, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.160 H 136.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#468B16
RGB	rgb(70, 139, 22)
HSL	hsl(95, 73%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(95, 84%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.6%, 0%, 84.2%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.64, -41.39, 50.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.64, 65.19, 129.41°)
OKLab	oklab(56.94% -0.1155 0.1108)
OKLCH	oklch(56.94% 0.16 136.2)
XYZ	xyz(11.9029, 19.8244, 3.9582)
Luminance	0.1983 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#468B16 #5B168B

analogous

#818B16 #468B16 #168B21

triadic

#468B16 #16468B #8B1646

tetradic

#468B16 #16818B #5B168B #8B2116

square

#468B16 #16818B #5B168B #8B2116

split-complementary

#468B16 #21168B #8B1681

monochromatic

#112105 #2B560E #468B16 #61C01E #7FE03B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.23

#468B16 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.97

#468B16 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #468B16

4.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##468B16	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##468B16	1.00	4.23	4.97	4.97
#FFFFFF	4.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#907F00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877925

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#438676

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #468b16;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 139, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.160 136.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81ad5f',
    500: '#468b16',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #468b16;
$custom-light: #81ad5f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#468b16",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 95.385,
    "s": 72.671,
    "l": 31.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56936,
    "c": 0.16004,
    "h": 136.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.19825
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#468B16

secondary

#8A3EBF

accent

#38EFA4

background

#F8FAF5

surface

#EFF4EA

border

#CACEC6

text

#0B1005

muted

#7C7F79

Preview Lab

Preview with #468B16

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →