#404535 Color
#404535 is rgb(64, 69, 53) in RGB, hsl(79, 13%, 24%) in HSL, and about cmyk(7%, 0%, 23%, 73%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Rifle Green (#414833), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.25. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#404535rgb(64, 69, 53)hsl(79, 13%, 24%)hsv(79, 23%, 27%)cmyk(7%, 0%, 23%, 73%)oklch(38.1% 0.027 121.8)lab(28.44% -4.64 8.98)lch(28.44% 10.11 117.34)What #404535 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 #404535, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#404535 Channel Values
How #404535 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 64 · G 69 · B 53 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 79° · S 13% · L 24% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 79° · S 23% · V 27% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 7% · M 0% · Y 23% · K 73% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.9:1 vs white · 2.12:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #404535 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 #404535
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #404535; 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 #404535
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 #404535 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.
#404535#444435#434535#434335#424435#424343#41443E#434343Using #404535 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-404535: #404535;background-color: #404535;colors: { 'color-404535': '#404535' }Color(red: 0.251, green: 0.271, blue: 0.208)<color name="color_404535">#404535</color>fill="#404535"More Green Colors
#404535 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#404535 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #404535?
#404535 is a dark green — rgb(64, 69, 53) in RGB and hsl(79, 13%, 24%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Rifle Green (#414833), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.25.
What is the RGB value of #404535?
#404535 is rgb(64, 69, 53) — red 64, green 69, and blue 53 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #404535?
#404535 converts to approximately cmyk(7%, 0%, 23%, 73%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #404535 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #404535 scores 9.9:1 against white and 2.12:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #404535 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #404535 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 15.24, which is visibly different.
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