#404F36 Color
#404F36 is rgb(64, 79, 54) in RGB, hsl(96, 19%, 26%) in HSL, and about cmyk(19%, 0%, 32%, 69%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Rifle Green (#414833), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.7. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#404F36rgb(64, 79, 54)hsl(96, 19%, 26%)hsv(96, 32%, 31%)cmyk(19%, 0%, 32%, 69%)oklch(40.7% 0.045 133.3)lab(31.74% -10.14 12.79)lch(31.74% 16.32 128.42)What #404F36 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 #404F36, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#404F36 Channel Values
How #404F36 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 54 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 96° · S 19% · L 26% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 96° · S 32% · V 31% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 19% · M 0% · Y 32% · K 69% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.79:1 vs white · 2.39:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #404F36 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 #404F36
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #404F36; 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 #404F36
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 #404F36 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.
#404F36#4D4D36#484E36#4A4A37#464C36#434C4C#424D44#4B4B4BUsing #404F36 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-404f36: #404F36;background-color: #404F36;colors: { 'color-404f36': '#404F36' }Color(red: 0.251, green: 0.310, blue: 0.212)<color name="color_404f36">#404F36</color>fill="#404F36"More Green Colors
#404F36 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#404F36 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #404F36?
#404F36 is a dark green — rgb(64, 79, 54) in RGB and hsl(96, 19%, 26%) 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 4.7.
What is the RGB value of #404F36?
#404F36 is rgb(64, 79, 54) — red 64, green 79, and blue 54 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #404F36?
#404F36 converts to approximately cmyk(19%, 0%, 32%, 69%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #404F36 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #404F36 scores 8.79:1 against white and 2.39:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #404F36 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #404F36 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 16.87, which is visibly different.
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