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#109440 Color

#109440 is rgb(16, 148, 64) in RGB, hsl(142, 80%, 32%) in HSL, and about cmyk(89%, 0%, 57%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Green (Pigment) (#00A550), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.19. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#109440
HEX#109440
RGBrgb(16, 148, 64)
HSLhsl(142, 80%, 32%)
HSVhsv(142, 89%, 58%)
CMYKcmyk(89%, 0%, 57%, 42%)
OKLCHoklch(58.3% 0.161 148.8)
LABlab(53.66% -48.12 34.18)
LCHlch(53.66% 59.02 144.62)

What #109440 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 #109440, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#109440 Channel Values

How #109440 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 16 · G 148 · B 648-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 142° · S 80% · L 32%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 142° · S 89% · V 58%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 89% · M 0% · Y 57% · K 42%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance3.94:1 vs white · 5.33:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #109440 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.

Fails AAWhite text3.94:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text5.33:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #109440

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #109440; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #109440

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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Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #109440.

How #109440 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.

Typical#109440
Protanopia#888841
Protanomaly#6C8D40
Deuteranopia#7C7C45
Deuteranomaly#628643
Tritanopia#368D8D
Tritanomaly#2B9076
Achromatopsia#808080

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #109440 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-109440: #109440;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #109440;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-109440': '#109440' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.063, green: 0.580, blue: 0.251)
Android XML<color name="color_109440">#109440</color>
SVG fillfill="#109440"

More Green Colors

#109440 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#109440 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #109440?

#109440 is a dark green — rgb(16, 148, 64) in RGB and hsl(142, 80%, 32%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Green (Pigment) (#00A550), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.19.

What is the RGB value of #109440?

#109440 is rgb(16, 148, 64) — red 16, green 148, and blue 64 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #109440?

#109440 converts to approximately cmyk(89%, 0%, 57%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #109440 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #109440 scores 3.94:1 against white and 5.33:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #109440 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #109440 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 forestgreen (#228B22) at a CIE76 distance of 10.58, which is visibly different.

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