Information about #459231 color

#459231 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #459231 belongs to the Green Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(69, 146, 49) — 27.1% red, 57.3% green, 19.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 30 / 0 / 38 / 43. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#459231 is a clearly saturated natural green that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of La Palma (#428929). Slightly further away sit Cobalt Green (#3D9140) and May Green (#4C9141).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(69, 146, 49)), which gives #459231 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #459231: 5.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.9:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#459231 color variations

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

#459231 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 #459231

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

La Palma color link
La Palma

#428929

Cobalt Green color link
Cobalt Green

#3D9140

May Green color link
May Green

#4C9141

Bilbao color link
Bilbao

#3E8027

Vine Green color link
Vine Green

#38A32A

Kermit color link
Kermit

#368136

Fresh Onion color link
Fresh Onion

#5B8930

Sap Green color link
Sap Green

#507D2A

Douban Green color link
Douban Green

#2E963D

Kakapo color link
Kakapo

#5C9625

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#459231
  • RGB69, 146, 49
  • CMYK30, 0, 38, 43
  • CSSrgb(69, 146, 49)
  • HSL108°, 50%, 38%
  • HSL Precise107.629°, 49.744%, 38.235%
  • HSV108°, 66%, 57%
  • HSB108°, 66%, 57%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.271
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.573
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.192
  • GLSLvec3(0.271, 0.573, 0.192)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.271, 0.573, 0.192, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.271, 0.573, 0.192)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB57.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB19.2%
  • Color FamilyGreen
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID459231
  • DECIMAL ID4559409
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01