#406844 Color
#406844 is rgb(64, 104, 68) in RGB, hsl(126, 24%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(38%, 0%, 35%, 59%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Hunter Green (#355E3B), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.16. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#406844rgb(64, 104, 68)hsl(126, 24%, 33%)hsv(126, 38%, 41%)cmyk(38%, 0%, 35%, 59%)oklch(47.7% 0.073 146.7)lab(40.27% -20.95 15.71)lch(40.27% 26.19 143.13)What #406844 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 #406844, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#406844 Channel Values
How #406844 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 68 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 126° · S 24% · L 33% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 126° · S 38% · V 41% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 38% · M 0% · Y 35% · K 59% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.4:1 vs white · 3.28:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #406844 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 #406844
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #406844; 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 #406844
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 #406844 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.
#406844#636344#576544#5D5D45#536245#466464#446659#5F5F5FUsing #406844 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-406844: #406844;background-color: #406844;colors: { 'color-406844': '#406844' }Color(red: 0.251, green: 0.408, blue: 0.267)<color name="color_406844">#406844</color>fill="#406844"More Green Colors
#406844 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#406844 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #406844?
#406844 is a dark green — rgb(64, 104, 68) in RGB and hsl(126, 24%, 33%) 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 4.16.
What is the RGB value of #406844?
#406844 is rgb(64, 104, 68) — red 64, green 104, and blue 68 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #406844?
#406844 converts to approximately cmyk(38%, 0%, 35%, 59%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #406844 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #406844 scores 6.4:1 against white and 3.28:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #406844 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #406844 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 15.44, which is visibly different.
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