#40645F Color
#40645F is rgb(64, 100, 95) in RGB, hsl(172, 22%, 32%) in HSL, and about cmyk(36%, 0%, 5%, 61%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Feldgrau (#4D5D53), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.28. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#40645Frgb(64, 100, 95)hsl(172, 22%, 32%)hsv(172, 36%, 39%)cmyk(36%, 0%, 5%, 61%)oklch(47.4% 0.042 184.9)lab(39.53% -14.40 -1.49)lch(39.53% 14.48 185.90)What #40645F 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 #40645F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#40645F Channel Values
How #40645F 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 95 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 172° · S 22% · L 32% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 172° · S 36% · V 39% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 36% · M 0% · Y 5% · K 61% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.55:1 vs white · 3.21:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #40645F 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 #40645F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #40645F; 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 #40645F
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 #40645F 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.
#40645F#5F5F5F#54615F#5A5A60#515E60#416363#416462#5D5D5DUsing #40645F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-40645f: #40645F;background-color: #40645F;colors: { 'color-40645f': '#40645F' }Color(red: 0.251, green: 0.392, blue: 0.373)<color name="color_40645f">#40645F</color>fill="#40645F"More Teal Colors
#40645F sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#40645F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #40645F?
#40645F is a dark teal — rgb(64, 100, 95) in RGB and hsl(172, 22%, 32%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Feldgrau (#4D5D53), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.28.
What is the RGB value of #40645F?
#40645F is rgb(64, 100, 95) — red 64, green 100, and blue 95 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #40645F?
#40645F converts to approximately cmyk(36%, 0%, 5%, 61%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #40645F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #40645F scores 6.55:1 against white and 3.21:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #40645F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #40645F 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 9, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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