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#406344 Color

#406344 is rgb(64, 99, 68) in RGB, hsl(127, 21%, 32%) in HSL, and about cmyk(35%, 0%, 31%, 61%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Hunter Green (#355E3B), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.22. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#406344
HEX#406344
RGBrgb(64, 99, 68)
HSLhsl(127, 21%, 32%)
HSVhsv(127, 35%, 39%)
CMYKcmyk(35%, 0%, 31%, 61%)
OKLCHoklch(46.4% 0.064 147.3)
LABlab(38.61% -18.54 13.51)
LCHlch(38.61% 22.94 143.91)

What #406344 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 #406344, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#406344 Channel Values

How #406344 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 64 · G 99 · B 688-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 127° · S 21% · L 32%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 127° · S 35% · V 39%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 35% · M 0% · Y 31% · K 61%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance6.8:1 vs white · 3.09:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #406344 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.

TextWhite text6.8:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text3.09:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #406344

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #406344; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Analogous
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Triadic
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Split comp.
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Tints & Shades of #406344

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.

Tints

Shades

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How #406344 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.

Typical#406344
Protanopia#5E5E44
Protanomaly#546044
Deuteranopia#595945
Deuteranomaly#505D45
Tritanopia#456060
Tritanomaly#436156
Achromatopsia#5B5B5B

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #406344 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-406344: #406344;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #406344;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-406344': '#406344' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.251, green: 0.388, blue: 0.267)
Android XML<color name="color_406344">#406344</color>
SVG fillfill="#406344"

More Green Colors

#406344 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#406344 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #406344?

#406344 is a dark green — rgb(64, 99, 68) in RGB and hsl(127, 21%, 32%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Hunter Green (#355E3B), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.22.

What is the RGB value of #406344?

#406344 is rgb(64, 99, 68) — red 64, green 99, and blue 68 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #406344?

#406344 converts to approximately cmyk(35%, 0%, 31%, 61%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #406344 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #406344 scores 6.8:1 against white and 3.09:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #406344 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #406344 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 17.35, which is visibly different.

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