#405020 Color
#405020 is rgb(64, 80, 32) in RGB, hsl(80, 43%, 22%) in HSL, and about cmyk(20%, 0%, 60%, 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 4.67. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#405020rgb(64, 80, 32)hsl(80, 43%, 22%)hsv(80, 60%, 31%)cmyk(20%, 0%, 60%, 69%)oklch(40.6% 0.074 125)lab(31.76% -13.02 25.63)lch(31.76% 28.75 116.93)What #405020 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 #405020, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#405020 Channel Values
How #405020 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 80 · B 32 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 80° · S 43% · L 22% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 80° · S 60% · V 31% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 20% · M 0% · Y 60% · K 69% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.8:1 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 #405020 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 #405020
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #405020; 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 #405020
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 #405020 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.
#405020#4E4E20#484F20#4B4B21#474D21#454C4C#434E3E#4A4A4AUsing #405020 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-405020: #405020;background-color: #405020;colors: { 'color-405020': '#405020' }Color(red: 0.251, green: 0.314, blue: 0.125)<color name="color_405020">#405020</color>fill="#405020"More Green Colors
#405020 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#405020 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #405020?
#405020 is a dark green — rgb(64, 80, 32) in RGB and hsl(80, 43%, 22%) 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 4.67.
What is the RGB value of #405020?
#405020 is rgb(64, 80, 32) — red 64, green 80, and blue 32 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #405020?
#405020 converts to approximately cmyk(20%, 0%, 60%, 69%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #405020 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #405020 scores 8.8:1 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 #405020 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #405020 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 12.07, which is visibly different.
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