#40593B Color
#40593B is rgb(64, 89, 59) in RGB, hsl(110, 20%, 29%) in HSL, and about cmyk(28%, 0%, 34%, 65%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Hunter Green (#355E3B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.77. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#40593Brgb(64, 89, 59)hsl(110, 20%, 29%)hsv(110, 34%, 35%)cmyk(28%, 0%, 34%, 65%)oklch(43.5% 0.057 140.4)lab(35.14% -14.78 14.26)lch(35.14% 20.53 136.02)What #40593B 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 #40593B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#40593B Channel Values
How #40593B 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 89 · B 59 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 110° · S 20% · L 29% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 110° · S 34% · V 35% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 28% · M 0% · Y 34% · K 65% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.75:1 vs white · 2.71:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #40593B 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 #40593B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #40593B; 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 #40593B
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 #40593B 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.
#40593B#55553B#4E573B#52523C#4B553C#445656#43574C#535353Using #40593B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-40593b: #40593B;background-color: #40593B;colors: { 'color-40593b': '#40593B' }Color(red: 0.251, green: 0.349, blue: 0.231)<color name="color_40593b">#40593B</color>fill="#40593B"More Green Colors
#40593B sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#40593B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #40593B?
#40593B is a dark green — rgb(64, 89, 59) in RGB and hsl(110, 20%, 29%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Hunter Green (#355E3B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.77.
What is the RGB value of #40593B?
#40593B is rgb(64, 89, 59) — red 64, green 89, and blue 59 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #40593B?
#40593B converts to approximately cmyk(28%, 0%, 34%, 65%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #40593B be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #40593B scores 7.75:1 against white and 2.71:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #40593B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #40593B 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 17.68, which is visibly different.
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