#294418 Color
#294418 is rgb(41, 68, 24) in RGB, hsl(97, 48%, 18%) in HSL, and about cmyk(40%, 0%, 65%, 73%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Forest Green (Traditional) (#014421), visibly different at ΔE 12.12. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#294418rgb(41, 68, 24)hsl(97, 48%, 18%)hsv(97, 65%, 27%)cmyk(40%, 0%, 65%, 73%)oklch(35.4% 0.077 135)lab(25.84% -17.62 22.73)lch(25.84% 28.76 127.79)What #294418 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 #294418, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#294418 Channel Values
How #294418 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 41 · G 68 · B 24 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 97° · S 48% · L 18% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 97° · S 65% · V 27% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 40% · M 0% · Y 65% · K 73% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.86:1 vs white · 1.93:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #294418 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 #294418
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #294418; 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 #294418
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 #294418 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.
#294418#404018#384218#3D3D1A#364019#2F4040#2D4234#3D3D3DUsing #294418 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-294418: #294418;background-color: #294418;colors: { 'color-294418': '#294418' }Color(red: 0.161, green: 0.267, blue: 0.094)<color name="color_294418">#294418</color>fill="#294418"More Green Colors
#294418 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#294418 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #294418?
#294418 is a darkest green — rgb(41, 68, 24) in RGB and hsl(97, 48%, 18%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Forest Green (Traditional) (#014421), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 12.12.
What is the RGB value of #294418?
#294418 is rgb(41, 68, 24) — red 41, green 68, and blue 24 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #294418?
#294418 converts to approximately cmyk(40%, 0%, 65%, 73%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #294418 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #294418 scores 10.86:1 against white and 1.93:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #294418 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #294418 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 18.22, which is visibly different.
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