#404F1C Color
#404F1C is rgb(64, 79, 28) in RGB, hsl(78, 48%, 21%) in HSL, and about cmyk(19%, 0%, 65%, 69%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Army Green (#4B5320), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.06. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#404F1Crgb(64, 79, 28)hsl(78, 48%, 21%)hsv(78, 65%, 31%)cmyk(19%, 0%, 65%, 69%)oklch(40.2% 0.077 123.6)lab(31.38% -12.80 27.31)lch(31.38% 30.16 115.11)What #404F1C 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 #404F1C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#404F1C Channel Values
How #404F1C 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 79 · B 28 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 78° · S 48% · L 21% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 78° · S 65% · V 31% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 19% · M 0% · Y 65% · K 69% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.92:1 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 #404F1C 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 #404F1C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #404F1C; 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 #404F1C
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 #404F1C 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.
#404F1C#4D4D1C#484E1C#4A4A1D#464C1D#454B4B#434C3D#4A4A4AUsing #404F1C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-404f1c: #404F1C;background-color: #404F1C;colors: { 'color-404f1c': '#404F1C' }Color(red: 0.251, green: 0.310, blue: 0.110)<color name="color_404f1c">#404F1C</color>fill="#404F1C"More Green Colors
#404F1C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#404F1C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #404F1C?
#404F1C is a dark green — rgb(64, 79, 28) in RGB and hsl(78, 48%, 21%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Army Green (#4B5320), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.06.
What is the RGB value of #404F1C?
#404F1C is rgb(64, 79, 28) — red 64, green 79, and blue 28 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #404F1C?
#404F1C converts to approximately cmyk(19%, 0%, 65%, 69%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #404F1C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #404F1C scores 8.92:1 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 #404F1C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #404F1C 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 11.94, which is visibly different.
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