#407244 Color
#407244 is rgb(64, 114, 68) in RGB, hsl(125, 28%, 35%) in HSL, and about cmyk(44%, 0%, 40%, 55%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Artichoke Green (#4B6F44), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.33. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#407244rgb(64, 114, 68)hsl(125, 28%, 35%)hsv(125, 44%, 45%)cmyk(44%, 0%, 40%, 55%)oklch(50.4% 0.09 145.9)lab(43.59% -25.56 20.04)lch(43.59% 32.48 141.90)What #407244 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 #407244, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#407244 Channel Values
How #407244 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 114 · B 68 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 125° · S 28% · L 35% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 125° · S 44% · V 45% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 44% · M 0% · Y 40% · K 55% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.66:1 vs white · 3.71:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #407244 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 #407244
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #407244; 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 #407244
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 #407244 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.
#407244#6B6B44#5D6E44#656546#586A45#486D6D#456F60#676767Using #407244 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-407244: #407244;background-color: #407244;colors: { 'color-407244': '#407244' }Color(red: 0.251, green: 0.447, blue: 0.267)<color name="color_407244">#407244</color>fill="#407244"More Green Colors
#407244 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#407244 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #407244?
#407244 is a dark green — rgb(64, 114, 68) in RGB and hsl(125, 28%, 35%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Artichoke Green (#4B6F44), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.33.
What is the RGB value of #407244?
#407244 is rgb(64, 114, 68) — red 64, green 114, and blue 68 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #407244?
#407244 converts to approximately cmyk(44%, 0%, 40%, 55%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #407244 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #407244 scores 5.66:1 against white and 3.71:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #407244 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #407244 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 13.82, which is visibly different.
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