#285344 Color
#285344 is rgb(40, 83, 68) in RGB, hsl(159, 35%, 24%) in HSL, and about cmyk(52%, 0%, 18%, 67%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Zydeco (#20483F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.75. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#285344rgb(40, 83, 68)hsl(159, 35%, 24%)hsv(159, 52%, 33%)cmyk(52%, 0%, 18%, 67%)oklch(40.6% 0.055 168.6)lab(31.86% -18.81 3.98)lch(31.86% 19.23 168.06)What #285344 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 #285344, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#285344 Channel Values
How #285344 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 83 · B 68 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 159° · S 35% · L 24% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 159° · S 52% · V 33% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 52% · M 0% · Y 18% · K 67% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.71:1 vs white · 2.41:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #285344 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 #285344
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #285344; 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 #285344
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 #285344 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.
#285344#4E4E44#425044#484845#3E4D45#2C5151#2A524C#4B4B4BUsing #285344 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-285344: #285344;background-color: #285344;colors: { 'color-285344': '#285344' }Color(red: 0.157, green: 0.325, blue: 0.267)<color name="color_285344">#285344</color>fill="#285344"More Green Colors
#285344 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#285344 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #285344?
#285344 is a dark green — rgb(40, 83, 68) in RGB and hsl(159, 35%, 24%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Zydeco (#20483F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.75.
What is the RGB value of #285344?
#285344 is rgb(40, 83, 68) — red 40, green 83, and blue 68 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #285344?
#285344 converts to approximately cmyk(52%, 0%, 18%, 67%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #285344 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #285344 scores 8.71:1 against white and 2.41:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #285344 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #285344 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 10.3, which is visibly different.
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