#468B22#468B22

#468B22 is a mid, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.154 H 137.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#468B22
RGB	rgb(70, 139, 34)
HSL	hsl(99, 61%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(99, 76%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.6%, 0%, 75.5%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.70, -40.67, 46.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.70, 61.77, 131.18°)
OKLab	oklab(57.01% -0.1128 0.1046)
OKLCH	oklch(57.01% 0.154 137.2)
XYZ	xyz(12.0468, 19.8820, 4.7159)
Luminance	0.1988 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#468B22 #67228B

analogous

#7B8B22 #468B22 #228B33

triadic

#468B22 #22468B #8B2246

tetradic

#468B22 #227B8B #67228B #8B3322

square

#468B22 #227B8B #67228B #8B3322

split-complementary

#468B22 #33228B #8B227B

monochromatic

#14290A #2D5A16 #468B22 #5FBC2E #7FD553

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.22

#468B22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.98

#468B22 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #468B22

4.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##468B22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##468B22	1.00	4.22	4.98	4.98
#FFFFFF	4.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#907F0D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#87792D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#428677

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #468b22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 139, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.154 137.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80ad65',
    500: '#468b22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #468b22;
$custom-light: #80ad65;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#468b22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 99.429,
    "s": 60.694,
    "l": 33.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57011,
    "c": 0.15378,
    "h": 137.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.19883
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#468B22

secondary

#9550B8

accent

#44E4AD

background

#F8FAF6

surface

#EFF4EB

border

#CACEC6

text

#0B1006

muted

#7C7F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #468B22

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

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