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#418142 Color

#418142 is rgb(65, 129, 66) in RGB, hsl(121, 33%, 38%) in HSL, and about cmyk(50%, 0%, 49%, 49%) 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 7.34. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#418142
HEX#418142
RGBrgb(65, 129, 66)
HSLhsl(121, 33%, 38%)
HSVhsv(121, 50%, 51%)
CMYKcmyk(50%, 0%, 49%, 49%)
OKLCHoklch(54.5% 0.116 144.1)
LABlab(48.57% -31.91 27.40)
LCHlch(48.57% 42.06 139.34)

What #418142 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 #418142, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#418142 Channel Values

How #418142 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 65 · G 129 · B 668-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 121° · S 33% · L 38%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 121° · S 50% · V 51%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 50% · M 0% · Y 49% · K 49%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance4.73:1 vs white · 4.44:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #418142 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.

TextWhite text4.73:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text4.44:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #418142

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #418142; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #418142

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.

Tints

Shades

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How #418142 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.

Typical#418142
Protanopia#797942
Protanomaly#677C42
Deuteranopia#717145
Deuteranomaly#617844
Tritanopia#4D7B7B
Tritanomaly#487E69
Achromatopsia#737373

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Using #418142 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-418142: #418142;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #418142;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-418142': '#418142' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.255, green: 0.506, blue: 0.259)
Android XML<color name="color_418142">#418142</color>
SVG fillfill="#418142"

More Green Colors

#418142 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#418142 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #418142?

#418142 is a dark green — rgb(65, 129, 66) in RGB and hsl(121, 33%, 38%) 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 7.34.

What is the RGB value of #418142?

#418142 is rgb(65, 129, 66) — red 65, green 129, and blue 66 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #418142?

#418142 converts to approximately cmyk(50%, 0%, 49%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #418142 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #418142 scores 4.73:1 against white and 4.44:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #418142 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #418142 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 10.26, which is visibly different.

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