#456643
Hunter Green · dark cool green
About #456643
#456643 is a dark, moderately saturated green colour. Digitally that works out to 27% red, 40% green and 26% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 32% cyan, 0% magenta, 34% yellow and 60% black. Most people will perceive it as cool.
Visually it is very close to Hunter Green (ΔE 4.9), with Fern the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #644366 (eggplant), its complementary partner.
Because it is dark, it is most useful for headings, body text, footers and dark-mode backgrounds. Put white text on top of it — 6.49:1, a WCAG AA pass. Used as a text colour on white, it is readable too (6.49:1).
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #456643?
#456643 is a dark, moderately saturated green colour. Digitally that works out to 27% red, 40% green and 26% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 32% cyan, 0% magenta, 34% yellow and 60% black. Most people will perceive it as cool.
›What text colour should I use on #456643?
Use white text. White on #456643 has a contrast ratio of 6.49:1 (AA).
›What colours go with #456643?
Its complementary colour is #644366, and analogous partners are #576643 and #436653.