Information about #465242 color

#465242 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #465242 is classified in the Register under the Green Color Family, with Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(70, 82, 66) (27.5% red, 32.2% green, 25.9% blue), or CMYK 5 / 0 / 6 / 68 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#465242 is a calm, restrained leafy green that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Middle Earth (#434E43). Nearby in the Register you will also find Mangrove (#484E45) and Canyon (#434E46).

In RGB terms — rgb(70, 82, 66) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 8.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.5:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:68), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #465242 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#465242 color variations

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

#465242 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 #465242

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#465242
  • RGB70, 82, 66
  • CMYK5, 0, 6, 68
  • CSSrgb(70, 82, 66)
  • HSL105°, 11%, 29%
  • HSL Precise105°, 10.811%, 29.02%
  • HSV105°, 20%, 32%
  • HSB105°, 20%, 32%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.275
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.322
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • GLSLvec3(0.275, 0.322, 0.259)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.275, 0.322, 0.259, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.275, 0.322, 0.259)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB32.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.9%
  • Color FamilyGreen
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID465242
  • DECIMAL ID4608578
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers19 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01