#424A30 Color
#424A30 is rgb(66, 74, 48) in RGB, hsl(78, 21%, 24%) in HSL, and about cmyk(11%, 0%, 35%, 71%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Rifle Green (#414833), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.06. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#424A30rgb(66, 74, 48)hsl(78, 21%, 24%)hsv(78, 35%, 29%)cmyk(11%, 0%, 35%, 71%)oklch(39.4% 0.043 122.3)lab(30.16% -7.24 14.44)lch(30.16% 16.15 116.63)What #424A30 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 #424A30, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#424A30 Channel Values
How #424A30 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 74 · B 48 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 78° · S 21% · L 24% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 78° · S 35% · V 29% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 11% · M 0% · Y 35% · K 71% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.32:1 vs white · 2.25:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #424A30 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 #424A30
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #424A30; 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 #424A30
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 #424A30 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-424a30: #424A30;background-color: #424A30;colors: { 'color-424a30': '#424A30' }Color(red: 0.259, green: 0.290, blue: 0.188)<color name="color_424a30">#424A30</color>fill="#424A30"More Green Colors
#424A30 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#424A30 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #424A30?
#424A30 is a dark green — rgb(66, 74, 48) in RGB and hsl(78, 21%, 24%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Rifle Green (#414833), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.06.
What is the RGB value of #424A30?
#424A30 is rgb(66, 74, 48) — red 66, green 74, and blue 48 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #424A30?
#424A30 converts to approximately cmyk(11%, 0%, 35%, 71%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #424A30 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #424A30 scores 9.32:1 against white and 2.25:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #424A30 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #424A30 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 darkslategray (#2F4F4F) at a CIE76 distance of 19.07, which is visibly different.
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