#40875A Color
#40875A is rgb(64, 135, 90) in RGB, hsl(142, 36%, 39%) in HSL, and about cmyk(53%, 0%, 33%, 47%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Middle Green (#4D8C57), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.24. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#40875Argb(64, 135, 90)hsl(142, 36%, 39%)hsv(142, 53%, 53%)cmyk(53%, 0%, 33%, 47%)oklch(56.5% 0.101 153.8)lab(50.84% -31.52 17.18)lch(50.84% 35.90 151.41)What #40875A 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 #40875A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#40875A Channel Values
How #40875A 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 135 · B 90 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 142° · S 36% · L 39% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 142° · S 53% · V 53% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 53% · M 0% · Y 33% · K 47% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.35:1 vs white · 4.83:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #40875A 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 #40875A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #40875A; 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 #40875A
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 #40875A 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.
#40875A#7E7E5A#6B825A#75755C#647D5B#4A8282#468474#797979Using #40875A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-40875a: #40875A;background-color: #40875A;colors: { 'color-40875a': '#40875A' }Color(red: 0.251, green: 0.529, blue: 0.353)<color name="color_40875a">#40875A</color>fill="#40875A"More Green Colors
#40875A sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#40875A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #40875A?
#40875A is a dark green — rgb(64, 135, 90) in RGB and hsl(142, 36%, 39%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Middle Green (#4D8C57), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.24.
What is the RGB value of #40875A?
#40875A is rgb(64, 135, 90) — red 64, green 135, and blue 90 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #40875A?
#40875A converts to approximately cmyk(53%, 0%, 33%, 47%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #40875A be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #40875A scores 4.35:1 against white and 4.83:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #40875A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #40875A 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 6.81, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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