Information about #456427 color
Basic facts about this digital color
#456427 is a clearly saturated yellow-green that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from High Country (#406326). Slightly further away sit Evan Anderson (#455E28) and Dark Moss Green (#4A5D23).
Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(69, 100, 39)), which gives #456427 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #456427: 6.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.1:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:61), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.
#456427 color variations
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#456427 color tints
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#456427 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#456427 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#456427 color hues
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#456427 color harmonies
Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.
Complementary
Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
Analogous
Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #456427 color
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Nearest named colors to #456427
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#406326
#455E28
#4A5D23
#465927
#405927
#4D6330
#526525
#3E6334
#427120
#3A5927
#526B2D
#47562F
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#456427
- RGB69, 100, 39
- CMYK12, 0, 24, 61
- CSSrgb(69, 100, 39)
- HSL90°, 44%, 27%
- HSL Precise90.492°, 43.885%, 27.255%
- HSV90°, 61%, 39%
- HSB90°, 61%, 39%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.271
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.392
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.153
- GLSLvec3(0.271, 0.392, 0.153)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.271, 0.392, 0.153, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.271, 0.392, 0.153)
- Percentage of Red in RGB27.1%
- Percentage of Green in RGB39.2%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB15.3%
- Color FamilyChartreuse
- Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
- Lightness FamilyNeutral
- HEX ID456427
- DECIMAL ID4547623
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
