#406812 Color
#406812 is rgb(64, 104, 18) in RGB, hsl(88, 70%, 24%) in HSL, and about cmyk(38%, 0%, 83%, 59%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Sap Green (#507D2A), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.32. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#406812rgb(64, 104, 18)hsl(88, 70%, 24%)hsv(88, 83%, 41%)cmyk(38%, 0%, 83%, 59%)oklch(47% 0.12 132.1)lab(39.75% -25.43 39.75)lch(39.75% 47.19 122.60)What #406812 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 #406812, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#406812 Channel Values
How #406812 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 104 · B 18 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 88° · S 70% · L 24% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 88° · S 83% · V 41% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 38% · M 0% · Y 83% · K 59% | 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 #406812 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 #406812
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #406812; 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 #406812
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 #406812 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.
#406812#636313#576513#5D5D17#536215#4A6262#46644E#5D5D5DUsing #406812 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-406812: #406812;background-color: #406812;colors: { 'color-406812': '#406812' }Color(red: 0.251, green: 0.408, blue: 0.071)<color name="color_406812">#406812</color>fill="#406812"More Green Colors
#406812 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#406812 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #406812?
#406812 is a dark green — rgb(64, 104, 18) in RGB and hsl(88, 70%, 24%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Sap Green (#507D2A), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.32.
What is the RGB value of #406812?
#406812 is rgb(64, 104, 18) — red 64, green 104, and blue 18 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #406812?
#406812 converts to approximately cmyk(38%, 0%, 83%, 59%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #406812 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #406812 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 #406812 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #406812 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 13.32, which is visibly different.
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