#406451 Color
#406451 is rgb(64, 100, 81) in RGB, hsl(148, 22%, 32%) in HSL, and about cmyk(36%, 0%, 19%, 61%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Hooker's Green (#49796B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.36. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#406451rgb(64, 100, 81)hsl(148, 22%, 32%)hsv(148, 36%, 39%)cmyk(36%, 0%, 19%, 61%)oklch(47% 0.052 160.5)lab(39.20% -16.98 6.53)lch(39.20% 18.19 158.97)What #406451 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 #406451, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#406451 Channel Values
How #406451 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 100 · B 81 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 148° · S 22% · L 32% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 148° · S 36% · V 39% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 36% · M 0% · Y 19% · K 61% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.65:1 vs white · 3.16:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #406451 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 #406451
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #406451; 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 #406451
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 #406451 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.
#406451#5F5F51#546151#5A5A52#515E52#446262#42635C#5C5C5CUsing #406451 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-406451: #406451;background-color: #406451;colors: { 'color-406451': '#406451' }Color(red: 0.251, green: 0.392, blue: 0.318)<color name="color_406451">#406451</color>fill="#406451"More Green Colors
#406451 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#406451 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #406451?
#406451 is a dark green — rgb(64, 100, 81) in RGB and hsl(148, 22%, 32%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Hooker's Green (#49796B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.36.
What is the RGB value of #406451?
#406451 is rgb(64, 100, 81) — red 64, green 100, and blue 81 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #406451?
#406451 converts to approximately cmyk(36%, 0%, 19%, 61%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #406451 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #406451 scores 6.65:1 against white and 3.16:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #406451 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #406451 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 14.02, which is visibly different.
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