#404D3D Color
#404D3D is rgb(64, 77, 61) in RGB, hsl(109, 12%, 27%) in HSL, and about cmyk(17%, 0%, 21%, 70%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Rifle Green (#414833), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.67. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#404D3Drgb(64, 77, 61)hsl(109, 12%, 27%)hsv(109, 21%, 30%)cmyk(17%, 0%, 21%, 70%)oklch(40.4% 0.031 139.8)lab(31.22% -8.05 7.74)lch(31.22% 11.16 136.14)What #404D3D 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 #404D3D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#404D3D Channel Values
How #404D3D 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 61 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 109° · S 12% · L 27% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 109° · S 21% · V 30% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 17% · M 0% · Y 21% · K 70% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.95:1 vs white · 2.35:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #404D3D 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.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #404D3D in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #404D3D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #404D3D; 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 #404D3D
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 #404D3D 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.
#404D3D#4B4B3D#474C3D#49493D#464B3D#424B4B#414C46#494949Using #404D3D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-404d3d: #404D3D;background-color: #404D3D;colors: { 'color-404d3d': '#404D3D' }Color(red: 0.251, green: 0.302, blue: 0.239)<color name="color_404d3d">#404D3D</color>fill="#404D3D"More Green Colors
#404D3D sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#404D3D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #404D3D?
#404D3D is a dark green — rgb(64, 77, 61) in RGB and hsl(109, 12%, 27%) 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 4.67.
What is the RGB value of #404D3D?
#404D3D is rgb(64, 77, 61) — red 64, green 77, and blue 61 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #404D3D?
#404D3D converts to approximately cmyk(17%, 0%, 21%, 70%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #404D3D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #404D3D scores 8.95:1 against white and 2.35:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #404D3D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #404D3D 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 12.41, which is visibly different.
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