#284026 Color
#284026 is rgb(40, 64, 38) in RGB, hsl(115, 25%, 20%) in HSL, and about cmyk(38%, 0%, 41%, 75%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Kombu Green (#354230), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.16. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#284026rgb(40, 64, 38)hsl(115, 25%, 20%)hsv(115, 41%, 25%)cmyk(38%, 0%, 41%, 75%)oklch(34.4% 0.053 142.5)lab(24.53% -14.40 12.86)lch(24.53% 19.31 138.22)What #284026 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 #284026, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#284026 Channel Values
How #284026 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 64 · B 38 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 115° · S 25% · L 20% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 115° · S 41% · V 25% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 38% · M 0% · Y 41% · K 75% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.34:1 vs white · 1.85:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #284026 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 #284026
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #284026; 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 #284026
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 #284026 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.
#284026#3D3D26#353E26#393927#333C27#2C3D3D#2B3E35#3A3A3AUsing #284026 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-284026: #284026;background-color: #284026;colors: { 'color-284026': '#284026' }Color(red: 0.157, green: 0.251, blue: 0.149)<color name="color_284026">#284026</color>fill="#284026"More Green Colors
#284026 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#284026 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #284026?
#284026 is a dark green — rgb(40, 64, 38) in RGB and hsl(115, 25%, 20%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Kombu Green (#354230), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.16.
What is the RGB value of #284026?
#284026 is rgb(40, 64, 38) — red 40, green 64, and blue 38 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #284026?
#284026 converts to approximately cmyk(38%, 0%, 41%, 75%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #284026 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #284026 scores 11.34:1 against white and 1.85:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #284026 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #284026 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 darkslategray (#2F4F4F) at a CIE76 distance of 18.18, which is visibly different.
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