#40683B Color
#40683B is rgb(64, 104, 59) in RGB, hsl(113, 28%, 32%) in HSL, and about cmyk(38%, 0%, 43%, 59%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Artichoke Green (#4B6F44), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.76. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#40683Brgb(64, 104, 59)hsl(113, 28%, 32%)hsv(113, 43%, 41%)cmyk(38%, 0%, 43%, 59%)oklch(47.5% 0.083 141.7)lab(40.13% -22.13 20.72)lch(40.13% 30.31 136.89)What #40683B 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 #40683B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#40683B Channel Values
How #40683B 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 59 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 113° · S 28% · L 32% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 113° · S 43% · V 41% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 38% · M 0% · Y 43% · K 59% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.44:1 vs white · 3.26:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #40683B 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 #40683B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #40683B; 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 #40683B
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 #40683B 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.
#40683B#63633B#57653B#5D5D3D#53623C#476464#446556#5E5E5EUsing #40683B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-40683b: #40683B;background-color: #40683B;colors: { 'color-40683b': '#40683B' }Color(red: 0.251, green: 0.408, blue: 0.231)<color name="color_40683b">#40683B</color>fill="#40683B"More Green Colors
#40683B sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#40683B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #40683B?
#40683B is a dark green — rgb(64, 104, 59) in RGB and hsl(113, 28%, 32%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Artichoke Green (#4B6F44), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.76.
What is the RGB value of #40683B?
#40683B is rgb(64, 104, 59) — red 64, green 104, and blue 59 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #40683B?
#40683B converts to approximately cmyk(38%, 0%, 43%, 59%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #40683B be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #40683B scores 6.44:1 against white and 3.26:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #40683B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #40683B 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 11.4, which is visibly different.
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