#409678 Color
#409678 is rgb(64, 150, 120) in RGB, hsl(159, 40%, 42%) in HSL, and about cmyk(57%, 0%, 20%, 41%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Illuminating Emerald (#319177), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.48. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#409678rgb(64, 150, 120)hsl(159, 40%, 42%)hsv(159, 57%, 59%)cmyk(57%, 0%, 20%, 41%)oklch(61.2% 0.096 167.4)lab(56.23% -32.81 7.71)lch(56.23% 33.70 166.77)What #409678 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 #409678, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#409678 Channel Values
How #409678 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 150 · B 120 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 159° · S 40% · L 42% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 159° · S 57% · V 59% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 57% · M 0% · Y 20% · K 41% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.59:1 vs white · 5.85:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #409678 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 #409678
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #409678; 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 #409678
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 #409678 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.
#409678#8C8C78#759078#81817A#6D8A79#499393#459489#878787Using #409678 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-409678: #409678;background-color: #409678;colors: { 'color-409678': '#409678' }Color(red: 0.251, green: 0.588, blue: 0.471)<color name="color_409678">#409678</color>fill="#409678"More Green Colors
#409678 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#409678 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #409678?
#409678 is a mid-tone green — rgb(64, 150, 120) in RGB and hsl(159, 40%, 42%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Illuminating Emerald (#319177), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.48.
What is the RGB value of #409678?
#409678 is rgb(64, 150, 120) — red 64, green 150, and blue 120 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #409678?
#409678 converts to approximately cmyk(57%, 0%, 20%, 41%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #409678 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #409678 scores 3.59:1 against white and 5.85:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #409678 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #409678 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 13.74, which is visibly different.
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