#40826C Color
#40826C is rgb(64, 130, 108) in RGB, hsl(160, 34%, 38%) in HSL, and about cmyk(51%, 0%, 17%, 49%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Viridian (#40826D), indistinguishable to the eye at ΔE 0.58. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#40826Crgb(64, 130, 108)hsl(160, 34%, 38%)hsv(160, 51%, 51%)cmyk(51%, 0%, 17%, 49%)oklch(55.6% 0.077 169.4)lab(49.56% -26.35 5.16)lch(49.56% 26.85 168.92)What #40826C 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 #40826C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#40826C Channel Values
How #40826C 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 108 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 160° · S 34% · L 38% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 160° · S 51% · V 51% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 51% · M 0% · Y 17% · K 49% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.54:1 vs white · 4.63:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #40826C 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 #40826C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #40826C; 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 #40826C
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 #40826C 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.
#40826C#7A7A6C#677D6C#71716E#61786D#467F7F#438078#767676Using #40826C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-40826c: #40826C;background-color: #40826C;colors: { 'color-40826c': '#40826C' }Color(red: 0.251, green: 0.510, blue: 0.424)<color name="color_40826c">#40826C</color>fill="#40826C"More Green Colors
#40826C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#40826C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #40826C?
#40826C is a dark green — rgb(64, 130, 108) in RGB and hsl(160, 34%, 38%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Viridian (#40826D), which is indistinguishable to the eye at a CIE76 distance of 0.58.
What is the RGB value of #40826C?
#40826C is rgb(64, 130, 108) — red 64, green 130, and blue 108 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #40826C?
#40826C converts to approximately cmyk(51%, 0%, 17%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #40826C be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #40826C scores 4.54:1 against white and 4.63:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #40826C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #40826C 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 teal (#008080) at a CIE76 distance of 14.79, which is visibly different.
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