Information about #456E43 color

#456E43 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#456E43 falls into the Green Color Family — Low Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(69, 110, 67) — 27.1% red, 43.1% green, 26.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 16 / 0 / 17 / 57. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly toned natural green, #456E43 occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Artichoke Green (#4B6F44). Slightly further away sit Gecko (#45634B) and Ozone (#47634B).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(69, 110, 67)), which gives #456E43 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 5.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.6:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #456E43 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#456E43 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#456E43 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.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

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.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #456E43

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Gecko color link
Gecko

#45634B

Ozone color link
Ozone

#47634B

Fern Green color link
Fern Green

#4F7942

Killarney color link
Killarney

#49764F

Steven Green color link
Steven Green

#4A614A

Tom Thumb color link
Tom Thumb

#4F6348

Horsetail color link
Horsetail

#3D5D42

Leprechaun color link
Leprechaun

#366243

Patina color link
Patina

#407A52

Green House color link
Green House

#3E6334

Area color link
Area

#3C8043

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#456E43
  • RGB69, 110, 67
  • CMYK16, 0, 17, 57
  • CSSrgb(69, 110, 67)
  • HSL117°, 24%, 35%
  • HSL Precise117.209°, 24.294%, 34.706%
  • HSV117°, 39%, 43%
  • HSB117°, 39%, 43%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.271
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.263
  • GLSLvec3(0.271, 0.431, 0.263)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.271, 0.431, 0.263, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.271, 0.431, 0.263)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB26.3%
  • Color FamilyGreen
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID456E43
  • DECIMAL ID4550211
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01