#04250B Color
#04250B is rgb(4, 37, 11) in RGB, hsl(133, 80%, 8%) in HSL, and about cmyk(89%, 0%, 70%, 85%) 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 9.33. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#04250Brgb(4, 37, 11)hsl(133, 80%, 8%)hsv(133, 89%, 15%)cmyk(89%, 0%, 70%, 85%)oklch(23.3% 0.061 147.5)lab(11.78% -17.94 12.38)lch(11.78% 21.79 145.39)What #04250B 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 #04250B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#04250B Channel Values
How #04250B 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 37 · B 11 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 133° · S 80% · L 8% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 133° · S 89% · V 15% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 89% · M 0% · Y 70% · K 85% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 16.48:1 vs white · 1.27:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #04250B 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 #04250B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #04250B; 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 #04250B
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 #04250B 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-04250b: #04250B;background-color: #04250B;colors: { 'color-04250b': '#04250B' }Color(red: 0.016, green: 0.145, blue: 0.043)<color name="color_04250b">#04250B</color>fill="#04250B"More Green Colors
#04250B sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#04250B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #04250B?
#04250B is a darkest green — rgb(4, 37, 11) in RGB and hsl(133, 80%, 8%) 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 9.33.
What is the RGB value of #04250B?
#04250B is rgb(4, 37, 11) — red 4, green 37, and blue 11 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #04250B?
#04250B converts to approximately cmyk(89%, 0%, 70%, 85%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #04250B be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #04250B scores 16.48:1 against white and 1.27:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #04250B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #04250B 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 24.77, which is visibly different.
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