#40A810 Color
#40A810 is rgb(64, 168, 16) in RGB, hsl(101, 83%, 36%) in HSL, and about cmyk(62%, 0%, 90%, 34%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Kelly Green (#4CBB17), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.37. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#40A810rgb(64, 168, 16)hsl(101, 83%, 36%)hsv(101, 90%, 66%)cmyk(62%, 0%, 90%, 34%)oklch(64.5% 0.198 139)lab(61.00% -49.38 58.38)lch(61.00% 76.46 130.23)What #40A810 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 #40A810, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#40A810 Channel Values
How #40A810 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 168 · B 16 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 101° · S 83% · L 36% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 101° · S 90% · V 66% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 62% · M 0% · Y 90% · K 34% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.08:1 vs white · 6.83:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #40A810 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 #40A810
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #40A810; 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 #40A810
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 #40A810 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.
#40A810#9C9C13#81A112#909020#789A1B#599E9E#50A27E#939393Using #40A810 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-40a810: #40A810;background-color: #40A810;colors: { 'color-40a810': '#40A810' }Color(red: 0.251, green: 0.659, blue: 0.063)<color name="color_40a810">#40A810</color>fill="#40A810"More Green Colors
#40A810 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#40A810 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #40A810?
#40A810 is a dark green — rgb(64, 168, 16) in RGB and hsl(101, 83%, 36%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Kelly Green (#4CBB17), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.37.
What is the RGB value of #40A810?
#40A810 is rgb(64, 168, 16) — red 64, green 168, and blue 16 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #40A810?
#40A810 converts to approximately cmyk(62%, 0%, 90%, 34%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #40A810 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #40A810 scores 3.08:1 against white and 6.83:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #40A810 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #40A810 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 limegreen (#32CD32) at a CIE76 distance of 17.18, which is visibly different.
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