#04200E Color
#04200E is rgb(4, 32, 14) in RGB, hsl(141, 78%, 7%) in HSL, and about cmyk(88%, 0%, 56%, 87%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Phthalo Green (#123524), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.84. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#04200Ergb(4, 32, 14)hsl(141, 78%, 7%)hsv(141, 88%, 13%)cmyk(88%, 0%, 56%, 87%)oklch(21.6% 0.049 152.5)lab(9.71% -14.73 8.15)lch(9.71% 16.83 151.05)What #04200E Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #04200E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#04200E Channel Values
How #04200E breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 4 · G 32 · B 14 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 141° · S 78% · L 7% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 141° · S 88% · V 13% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 88% · M 0% · Y 56% · K 87% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 17.24:1 vs white · 1.22:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #04200E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #04200E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #04200E; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #04200E
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #04200E Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#04200E#1D1D0E#161E0E#1A1A0F#131C0F#081E1E#071F19#1B1B1BUsing #04200E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-04200e: #04200E;background-color: #04200E;colors: { 'color-04200e': '#04200E' }Color(red: 0.016, green: 0.125, blue: 0.055)<color name="color_04200e">#04200E</color>fill="#04200E"More Green Colors
#04200E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#04200E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #04200E?
#04200E is a darkest green — rgb(4, 32, 14) in RGB and hsl(141, 78%, 7%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Phthalo Green (#123524), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.84.
What is the RGB value of #04200E?
#04200E is rgb(4, 32, 14) — red 4, green 32, and blue 14 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #04200E?
#04200E converts to approximately cmyk(88%, 0%, 56%, 87%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #04200E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #04200E scores 17.24:1 against white and 1.22:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #04200E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #04200E is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is black (#000000) at a CIE76 distance of 19.43, which is visibly different.
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