#40825B Color
#40825B is rgb(64, 130, 91) in RGB, hsl(145, 34%, 38%) in HSL, and about cmyk(51%, 0%, 30%, 49%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Amazon (#3B7A57), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.65. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#40825Brgb(64, 130, 91)hsl(145, 34%, 38%)hsv(145, 51%, 51%)cmyk(51%, 0%, 30%, 49%)oklch(55.2% 0.092 155.8)lab(49.23% -29.25 14.45)lch(49.23% 32.62 153.71)What #40825B 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 #40825B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#40825B Channel Values
How #40825B 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 91 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 145° · S 34% · L 38% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 145° · S 51% · V 51% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 51% · M 0% · Y 30% · K 49% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.6:1 vs white · 4.56:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #40825B 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 #40825B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #40825B; 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 #40825B
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 #40825B 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.
#40825B#7A7A5B#677D5B#71715D#61785C#497E7E#458072#757575Using #40825B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-40825b: #40825B;background-color: #40825B;colors: { 'color-40825b': '#40825B' }Color(red: 0.251, green: 0.510, blue: 0.357)<color name="color_40825b">#40825B</color>fill="#40825B"More Green Colors
#40825B sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#40825B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #40825B?
#40825B is a dark green — rgb(64, 130, 91) in RGB and hsl(145, 34%, 38%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Amazon (#3B7A57), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.65.
What is the RGB value of #40825B?
#40825B is rgb(64, 130, 91) — red 64, green 130, and blue 91 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #40825B?
#40825B converts to approximately cmyk(51%, 0%, 30%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #40825B be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #40825B scores 4.6:1 against white and 4.56:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #40825B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #40825B 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 10.28, which is visibly different.
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