#417E15 Color
#417E15 is rgb(65, 126, 21) in RGB, hsl(95, 71%, 29%) in HSL, and about cmyk(48%, 0%, 83%, 51%) 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.
#417E15rgb(65, 126, 21)hsl(95, 71%, 29%)hsv(95, 83%, 49%)cmyk(48%, 0%, 83%, 51%)oklch(53.1% 0.147 135.8)lab(47.21% -34.08 45.53)lch(47.21% 56.87 126.82)What #417E15 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 #417E15, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#417E15 Channel Values
How #417E15 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 126 · B 21 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 95° · S 71% · L 29% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 95° · S 83% · V 49% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 48% · M 0% · Y 83% · K 51% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.98:1 vs white · 4.22:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #417E15 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 #417E15
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #417E15; 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 #417E15
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 #417E15 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.
#417E15#767616#657916#6E6E1C#5F751A#4F7777#4A7A5E#707070Using #417E15 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-417e15: #417E15;background-color: #417E15;colors: { 'color-417e15': '#417E15' }Color(red: 0.255, green: 0.494, blue: 0.082)<color name="color_417e15">#417E15</color>fill="#417E15"More Green Colors
#417E15 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#417E15 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #417E15?
#417E15 is a dark green — rgb(65, 126, 21) in RGB and hsl(95, 71%, 29%) 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 #417E15?
#417E15 is rgb(65, 126, 21) — red 65, green 126, and blue 21 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #417E15?
#417E15 converts to approximately cmyk(48%, 0%, 83%, 51%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #417E15 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #417E15 scores 4.98:1 against white and 4.22:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #417E15 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #417E15 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 forestgreen (#228B22) at a CIE76 distance of 12.22, which is visibly different.
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