#417209 Color
#417209 is rgb(65, 114, 9) in RGB, hsl(88, 85%, 24%) in HSL, and about cmyk(43%, 0%, 92%, 55%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Metallic Green (#296E01), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.89. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#417209rgb(65, 114, 9)hsl(88, 85%, 24%)hsv(88, 92%, 45%)cmyk(43%, 0%, 92%, 55%)oklch(49.8% 0.137 133.2)lab(43.15% -29.62 45.05)lch(43.15% 53.92 123.32)What #417209 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 #417209, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#417209 Channel Values
How #417209 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 65 · G 114 · B 9 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 88° · S 85% · L 24% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 88° · S 92% · V 45% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 43% · M 0% · Y 92% · K 55% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.78:1 vs white · 3.64:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #417209 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 #417209
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #417209; 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 #417209
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 #417209 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.
#417209#6C6C0B#5D6E0A#656512#596A0F#4D6B6B#486E54#666666Using #417209 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-417209: #417209;background-color: #417209;colors: { 'color-417209': '#417209' }Color(red: 0.255, green: 0.447, blue: 0.035)<color name="color_417209">#417209</color>fill="#417209"More Green Colors
#417209 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#417209 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #417209?
#417209 is a dark green — rgb(65, 114, 9) in RGB and hsl(88, 85%, 24%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Metallic Green (#296E01), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.89.
What is the RGB value of #417209?
#417209 is rgb(65, 114, 9) — red 65, green 114, and blue 9 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #417209?
#417209 converts to approximately cmyk(43%, 0%, 92%, 55%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #417209 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #417209 scores 5.78:1 against white and 3.64:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #417209 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #417209 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 darkgreen (#006400) at a CIE76 distance of 13.1, which is visibly different.
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