Palettes / Colors / #459112
#459112 — Vivid Green
#459112 is a green color we call Vivid Green, closest to the named color ForestGreen (#228B22). It belongs to the green family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: forestgreen (#228B22) — not an exact match. CSS forestgreen gives you #228B22, a different color; use #459112 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.
#459112 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 #5E1291; it also sits naturally between #859112 and #12911F. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #459112 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 69, 145, 18 |
| HSL | 96°, 78%, 32% |
| HSV | 96°, 88%, 57% |
| CMYK | 52%, 0%, 88%, 43% |
| XYZ | 12.69, 21.56, 4.06 |
| Yxy | 21.56, 0.3312, 0.5627 |
| CIE-Lab | 53.56, -44.27, 53.08 |
| Hunter Lab | 46.43, -30.47, 25.74 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 27% · Green 57% · Blue 7%
Cyan 52% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 88% · Key 43%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #459112
.text { color: #459112; }
.background { background-color: #459112; }
.border { border: 3px solid #459112; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(69, 145, 18); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(96, 78%, 32%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #459112; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(69, 145, 18, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #459112; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(69, 145, 18, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#459112">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#459112">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #5E1291:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 3.95:1 AA large only |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 5.31:1 AA |
Best text color on #459112: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #459112
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:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #459112: ·
How #459112 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 #459112 rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #459112?
#459112 is Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 69, 145, 18). Its closest standard named color is ForestGreen.
What is the RGB and HSL of #459112?
#459112 is RGB 69, 145, 18 — HSL 96°, 78%, 32% — CMYK 52%, 0%, 88%, 43%.
What colors go with #459112?
Its complement is #5E1291; analogous partners are #859112 and #12911F. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #459112 for text?
Black text on #459112 has a contrast ratio of 5.31:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.95:1.