#468E16#468E16
#468E16 is a mid, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 57.7% C 0.164 H 136.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #468E16 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 142, 22) |
| HSL | hsl(96, 73%, 32%) |
| HSV | hsv(96, 85%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(50.7%, 0%, 84.5%, 44.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.63, -42.60, 51.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.63, 66.65, 129.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.75% -0.1187 0.1127) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.75% 0.164 136.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.3433, 20.7052, 4.1050) |
| Luminance | 0.2071 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Sap Green
#5C8B15
ΔE00 3.78
True Green
#089404
ΔE00 4.39
Grass Green
#3F9B0B
ΔE00 4.44
Forestgreen (CSS)
#228B22
ΔE00 4.50
Mossy Green
#638B27
ΔE00 4.74
Grassy Green
#419C03
ΔE00 4.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#468E16 #5E168E
analogous
#828E16 #468E16 #168E22
triadic
#468E16 #16468E #8E1646
tetradic
#468E16 #16828E #5E168E #8E2216
square
#468E16 #16828E #5E168E #8E2216
split-complementary
#468E16 #22168E #8E1682
monochromatic
#122406 #2C590E #468E16 #60C31E #7FE13D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.08
#468E16 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.14
#468E16 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #468E16
5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##468E16 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##468E16 | 1.00 | 4.08 | 5.14 | 5.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#938100
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8A7B25
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#428879
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #468e16; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 142, 22); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.7% 0.164 136.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#81b060',
500: '#468e16',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #468e16; $custom-light: #81b060; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#468e16",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 142,
"b": 22
},
"hsl": {
"h": 96,
"s": 73.171,
"l": 32.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57748,
"c": 0.16368,
"h": 136.5
},
"luminance": 0.20706
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#468E16
secondary
#8D3FC1
accent
#38F0A6
background
#F8FAF6
surface
#EFF5EB
border
#CACFC6
text
#0B1005
muted
#7C7F7A