#404B30 Color
#404B30 is rgb(64, 75, 48) in RGB, hsl(84, 22%, 24%) in HSL, and about cmyk(15%, 0%, 36%, 71%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Rifle Green (#414833), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.97. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#404B30rgb(64, 75, 48)hsl(84, 22%, 24%)hsv(84, 36%, 29%)cmyk(15%, 0%, 36%, 71%)oklch(39.5% 0.045 126.4)lab(30.31% -8.70 14.60)lch(30.31% 17.00 120.80)What #404B30 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 #404B30, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.
#404B30 Channel Values
How #404B30 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 75 · B 48 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 84° · S 22% · L 24% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 84° · S 36% · V 29% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 15% · M 0% · Y 36% · K 71% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.26:1 vs white · 2.27:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #404B30 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 #404B30
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #404B30; 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 #404B30
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 #404B30 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-404b30: #404B30;background-color: #404B30;colors: { 'color-404b30': '#404B30' }Color(red: 0.251, green: 0.294, blue: 0.188)<color name="color_404b30">#404B30</color>fill="#404B30"More Green Colors
#404B30 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#404B30 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #404B30?
#404B30 is a dark green — rgb(64, 75, 48) in RGB and hsl(84, 22%, 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 3.97.
What is the RGB value of #404B30?
#404B30 is rgb(64, 75, 48) — red 64, green 75, and blue 48 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #404B30?
#404B30 converts to approximately cmyk(15%, 0%, 36%, 71%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #404B30 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #404B30 scores 9.26:1 against white and 2.27:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #404B30 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #404B30 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 18.89, which is visibly different.
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