#40825E Color
#40825E is rgb(64, 130, 94) in RGB, hsl(147, 34%, 38%) in HSL, and about cmyk(51%, 0%, 28%, 49%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Amazon (#3B7A57), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.11. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#40825Ergb(64, 130, 94)hsl(147, 34%, 38%)hsv(147, 51%, 51%)cmyk(51%, 0%, 28%, 49%)oklch(55.3% 0.089 157.8)lab(49.28% -28.77 12.82)lch(49.28% 31.50 155.99)What #40825E 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 #40825E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#40825E Channel Values
How #40825E 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 94 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 147° · S 34% · L 38% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 147° · S 51% · V 51% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 51% · M 0% · Y 28% · K 49% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.59:1 vs white · 4.57:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #40825E 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 #40825E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #40825E; 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 #40825E
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 #40825E 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.
#40825E#7A7A5E#677D5E#717160#61785F#487E7E#458073#757575Using #40825E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-40825e: #40825E;background-color: #40825E;colors: { 'color-40825e': '#40825E' }Color(red: 0.251, green: 0.510, blue: 0.369)<color name="color_40825e">#40825E</color>fill="#40825E"More Green Colors
#40825E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#40825E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #40825E?
#40825E is a dark green — rgb(64, 130, 94) in RGB and hsl(147, 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 3.11.
What is the RGB value of #40825E?
#40825E is rgb(64, 130, 94) — red 64, green 130, and blue 94 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #40825E?
#40825E converts to approximately cmyk(51%, 0%, 28%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #40825E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #40825E scores 4.59:1 against white and 4.57:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #40825E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #40825E 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 11.54, which is visibly different.
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