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#46450C Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #46450C including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#46450C Color Information

#46450C RGB value is (70, 69, 12). The hex color red value is 70, green is 69, and blue is 12. Its HSL format shows a hue of 59°, saturation of 71 percent, and lightness of16 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 1 percent, 83 percent, 73percent.

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#46450C Color Meaning

Color #46450C embodies tactical readiness, earth-integrated resilience, and understated endurance. #46450C olive-drab tone—darker than khaki, warmer than moss—originated in military camouflage designed to dissolve into forest floors. Psychologically, color #46450C signals preparedness without aggression; #46450C’s protective, not predatory. Designers use #46450C in outdoor gear, survivalist branding, and sustainable fashion that prioritizes function over flair. Culturally, #46450C carries dual associations: discipline from military use, and rebellion from 1960s counterculture adoption. Spiritually, #46450C represents strength that hides in plain sight—power that serves, not dominates. Use color #46450C when your message must feel grounded, reliable, and quietly unbreakable.

Color Conversion

Convert #46450C across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#46450C
RGB
rgb(70, 69, 12)
HSL
hsl(59°, 71%, 16%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 1%, 83%, 73%)
HSV
hsv(59°, 83%, 27%)
XYZ
4.7203 5.5849 1.1770
Yxy
5.5849 0.4111 0.4864
Hunter Lab
23.6324 -0.1292 0.3416
CIE-Lab
28.3400 -7.3346 32.2262

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red70 / 255 (27%)
27%
Green69 / 255 (27%)
27%
Blue12 / 255 (5%)

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta1 / 100 (1%)
Yellow83 / 100 (83%)
83%
Key (Black)73 / 100 (73%)
73%

Color Variations

#46450C harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#46450C harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #46450C for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

9.92:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

9.92:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

9.92:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #46450C appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#46450C

protanopia

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Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #46450C;

Text Color

color: #46450C;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #46450C;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #46450C40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #46450C;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #46450C 0%, #302f08 100%);

#46450C Color FAQs

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