#404D04 Color
#404D04 is rgb(64, 77, 4) in RGB, hsl(71, 90%, 16%) in HSL, and about cmyk(17%, 0%, 95%, 70%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Xander (#44500C), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.02. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#404D04rgb(64, 77, 4)hsl(71, 90%, 16%)hsv(71, 95%, 30%)cmyk(17%, 0%, 95%, 70%)oklch(39.5% 0.092 120.3)lab(30.56% -12.89 36.28)lch(30.56% 38.50 109.55)What #404D04 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 #404D04, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#404D04 Channel Values
How #404D04 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 77 · B 4 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 71° · S 90% · L 16% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 71° · S 95% · V 30% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 17% · M 0% · Y 95% · K 70% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.21:1 vs white · 2.28:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #404D04 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 #404D04
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #404D04; 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 #404D04
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 #404D04 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.
#404D04#4B4B04#474C04#494906#464B05#464848#434A38#484848Using #404D04 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-404d04: #404D04;background-color: #404D04;colors: { 'color-404d04': '#404D04' }Color(red: 0.251, green: 0.302, blue: 0.016)<color name="color_404d04">#404D04</color>fill="#404D04"More Green Colors
#404D04 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#404D04 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #404D04?
#404D04 is a darkest green — rgb(64, 77, 4) in RGB and hsl(71, 90%, 16%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Xander (#44500C), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.02.
What is the RGB value of #404D04?
#404D04 is rgb(64, 77, 4) — red 64, green 77, and blue 4 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #404D04?
#404D04 converts to approximately cmyk(17%, 0%, 95%, 70%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #404D04 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #404D04 scores 9.21:1 against white and 2.28:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #404D04 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #404D04 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 13.68, which is visibly different.
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