#407C18 Color
#407C18 is rgb(64, 124, 24) in RGB, hsl(96, 68%, 29%) in HSL, and about cmyk(48%, 0%, 81%, 51%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Metallic Green (#296E01), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.35. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#407C18rgb(64, 124, 24)hsl(96, 68%, 29%)hsv(96, 81%, 49%)cmyk(48%, 0%, 81%, 51%)oklch(52.6% 0.143 136.1)lab(46.51% -33.50 43.95)lch(46.51% 55.27 127.32)What #407C18 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 #407C18, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#407C18 Channel Values
How #407C18 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 124 · B 24 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 96° · S 68% · L 29% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 96° · S 81% · V 49% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 48% · M 0% · Y 81% · K 51% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.1:1 vs white · 4.11:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #407C18 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 #407C18
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #407C18; 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 #407C18
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 #407C18 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.
#407C18#747419#637819#6D6D1E#5E731C#4E7575#49785D#6E6E6EUsing #407C18 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-407c18: #407C18;background-color: #407C18;colors: { 'color-407c18': '#407C18' }Color(red: 0.251, green: 0.486, blue: 0.094)<color name="color_407c18">#407C18</color>fill="#407C18"More Green Colors
#407C18 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#407C18 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #407C18?
#407C18 is a dark green — rgb(64, 124, 24) in RGB and hsl(96, 68%, 29%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Metallic Green (#296E01), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.35.
What is the RGB value of #407C18?
#407C18 is rgb(64, 124, 24) — red 64, green 124, and blue 24 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #407C18?
#407C18 converts to approximately cmyk(48%, 0%, 81%, 51%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #407C18 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #407C18 scores 5.1:1 against white and 4.11:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #407C18 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #407C18 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 darkgreen (#006400) at a CIE76 distance of 12.5, which is visibly different.
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