#424922 Color
#424922 is rgb(66, 73, 34) in RGB, hsl(71, 36%, 21%) in HSL, and about cmyk(10%, 0%, 53%, 71%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Army Green (#4B5320), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.33. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#424922rgb(66, 73, 34)hsl(71, 36%, 21%)hsv(71, 53%, 29%)cmyk(10%, 0%, 53%, 71%)oklch(38.9% 0.06 117.7)lab(29.63% -8.12 22.12)lch(29.63% 23.56 110.16)What #424922 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 #424922, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#424922 Channel Values
How #424922 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 66 · G 73 · B 34 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 71° · S 36% · L 21% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 71° · S 53% · V 29% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 10% · M 0% · Y 53% · K 71% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.51:1 vs white · 2.21:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #424922 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 #424922
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #424922; 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 #424922
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 #424922 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.
#424922#484822#464822#474722#454822#464545#44473A#464646Using #424922 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-424922: #424922;background-color: #424922;colors: { 'color-424922': '#424922' }Color(red: 0.259, green: 0.286, blue: 0.133)<color name="color_424922">#424922</color>fill="#424922"More Green Colors
#424922 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#424922 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #424922?
#424922 is a dark green — rgb(66, 73, 34) in RGB and hsl(71, 36%, 21%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Army Green (#4B5320), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.33.
What is the RGB value of #424922?
#424922 is rgb(66, 73, 34) — red 66, green 73, and blue 34 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #424922?
#424922 converts to approximately cmyk(10%, 0%, 53%, 71%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #424922 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #424922 scores 9.51:1 against white and 2.21:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #424922 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #424922 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 darkolivegreen (#556B2F) at a CIE76 distance of 17.26, which is visibly different.
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