#264408 Color
#264408 is rgb(38, 68, 8) in RGB, hsl(90, 79%, 15%) in HSL, and about cmyk(44%, 0%, 88%, 73%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Xander (#44500C), visibly different at ΔE 11.27. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#264408rgb(38, 68, 8)hsl(90, 79%, 15%)hsv(90, 88%, 27%)cmyk(44%, 0%, 88%, 73%)oklch(35% 0.092 133.2)lab(25.53% -19.93 29.66)lch(25.53% 35.73 123.90)What #264408 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 #264408, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#264408 Channel Values
How #264408 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 38 · G 68 · B 8 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 90° · S 79% · L 15% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 90° · S 88% · V 27% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 44% · M 0% · Y 88% · K 73% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.98:1 vs white · 1.91:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #264408 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 #264408
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #264408; 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 #264408
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 #264408 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.
#264408#404009#374208#3C3C0B#343F0A#2D4040#2A4132#3C3C3CUsing #264408 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-264408: #264408;background-color: #264408;colors: { 'color-264408': '#264408' }Color(red: 0.149, green: 0.267, blue: 0.031)<color name="color_264408">#264408</color>fill="#264408"More Green Colors
#264408 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#264408 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #264408?
#264408 is a darkest green — rgb(38, 68, 8) in RGB and hsl(90, 79%, 15%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Xander (#44500C), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 11.27.
What is the RGB value of #264408?
#264408 is rgb(38, 68, 8) — red 38, green 68, and blue 8 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #264408?
#264408 converts to approximately cmyk(44%, 0%, 88%, 73%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #264408 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #264408 scores 10.98:1 against white and 1.91:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #264408 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #264408 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 darkolivegreen (#556B2F) at a CIE76 distance of 17.21, which is visibly different.
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