#40824F Color
#40824F is rgb(64, 130, 79) in RGB, hsl(134, 34%, 38%) in HSL, and about cmyk(51%, 0%, 39%, 49%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Middle Green (#4D8C57), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.12. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#40824Frgb(64, 130, 79)hsl(134, 34%, 38%)hsv(134, 51%, 51%)cmyk(51%, 0%, 39%, 49%)oklch(54.9% 0.104 149.3)lab(49.03% -31.00 20.93)lch(49.03% 37.40 145.98)What #40824F 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 #40824F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#40824F Channel Values
How #40824F 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 130 · B 79 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 134° · S 34% · L 38% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 134° · S 51% · V 51% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 51% · M 0% · Y 39% · K 49% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.64:1 vs white · 4.52:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #40824F 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 #40824F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #40824F; 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 #40824F
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 #40824F 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-40824f: #40824F;background-color: #40824F;colors: { 'color-40824f': '#40824F' }Color(red: 0.251, green: 0.510, blue: 0.310)<color name="color_40824f">#40824F</color>fill="#40824F"More Green Colors
#40824F sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#40824F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #40824F?
#40824F is a dark green — rgb(64, 130, 79) in RGB and hsl(134, 34%, 38%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Middle Green (#4D8C57), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.12.
What is the RGB value of #40824F?
#40824F is rgb(64, 130, 79) — red 64, green 130, and blue 79 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #40824F?
#40824F converts to approximately cmyk(51%, 0%, 39%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #40824F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #40824F scores 4.64:1 against white and 4.52:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #40824F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #40824F 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 seagreen (#2E8B57) at a CIE76 distance of 7.41, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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