#283F04 Color
#283F04 is rgb(40, 63, 4) in RGB, hsl(83, 88%, 13%) in HSL, and about cmyk(37%, 0%, 94%, 75%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Xander (#44500C), visibly different at ΔE 10.67. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#283F04rgb(40, 63, 4)hsl(83, 88%, 13%)hsv(83, 94%, 25%)cmyk(37%, 0%, 94%, 75%)oklch(33.6% 0.086 129.6)lab(23.81% -16.89 29.75)lch(23.81% 34.21 119.58)What #283F04 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 #283F04, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#283F04 Channel Values
How #283F04 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 40 · G 63 · B 4 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 83° · S 88% · L 13% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 83° · S 94% · V 25% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 37% · M 0% · Y 94% · K 75% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.65:1 vs white · 1.8:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #283F04 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 #283F04
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #283F04; 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 #283F04
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 #283F04 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.
#283F04#3C3C04#353D04#393907#333B06#2E3B3B#2C3D2D#383838Using #283F04 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-283f04: #283F04;background-color: #283F04;colors: { 'color-283f04': '#283F04' }Color(red: 0.157, green: 0.247, blue: 0.016)<color name="color_283f04">#283F04</color>fill="#283F04"More Green Colors
#283F04 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#283F04 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #283F04?
#283F04 is a darkest green — rgb(40, 63, 4) in RGB and hsl(83, 88%, 13%) 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 10.67.
What is the RGB value of #283F04?
#283F04 is rgb(40, 63, 4) — red 40, green 63, and blue 4 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #283F04?
#283F04 converts to approximately cmyk(37%, 0%, 94%, 75%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #283F04 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #283F04 scores 11.65:1 against white and 1.8:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #283F04 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #283F04 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 18.56, which is visibly different.
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