Palettes / Colors / #456015

#456015 — Deep Green

#456015 is a green color we call Deep Green, closest to the named color DarkOliveGreen (#556B2F). It belongs to the green family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: darkolivegreen (#556B2F) — not an exact match. CSS darkolivegreen gives you #556B2F, a different color; use #456015 when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#456015 is a warm-leaning green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #311560; it also sits naturally between #605615 and #1F6015. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

Copy HEX Copy RGB Copy HSL Download PNG swatch SVG

Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 27% · Green 38% · Blue 8%

Cyan 28% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 78% · Key 62%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #456015

.text { color: #456015; }
.background { background-color: #456015; }
.border { border: 3px solid #456015; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(69, 96, 21); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(82, 64%, 23%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #456015; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(69, 96, 21, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #456015; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(69, 96, 21, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#456015">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#456015">Div content here</div>

Shades of #456015

Tints of #456015

Tones of #456015

Color harmonies

Complementary — #311560:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #456015: #FFFFFF.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #456015

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

How #456015 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #456015 rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #456014  ·  #456016 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #456015?

#456015 is Deep Green, a green color (RGB 69, 96, 21). Its closest standard named color is DarkOliveGreen.

What is the RGB and HSL of #456015?

#456015 is RGB 69, 96, 21 — HSL 82°, 64%, 23% — CMYK 28%, 0%, 78%, 62%.

What colors go with #456015?

Its complement is #311560; analogous partners are #605615 and #1F6015. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #456015 for text?

White text on #456015 has a contrast ratio of 7.15:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 2.94:1.