#424B35 Color
#424B35 is rgb(66, 75, 53) in RGB, hsl(85, 17%, 25%) in HSL, and about cmyk(12%, 0%, 29%, 71%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Rifle Green (#414833), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.5. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#424B35rgb(66, 75, 53)hsl(85, 17%, 25%)hsv(85, 29%, 29%)cmyk(12%, 0%, 29%, 71%)oklch(39.8% 0.037 126.1)lab(30.57% -7.18 11.89)lch(30.57% 13.89 121.11)What #424B35 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 #424B35, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#424B35 Channel Values
How #424B35 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 75 · B 53 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 85° · S 17% · L 25% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 85° · S 29% · V 29% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 12% · M 0% · Y 29% · K 71% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.17:1 vs white · 2.29:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #424B35 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 #424B35
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #424B35; 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 #424B35
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 #424B35 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.
#424B35#4A4A35#474A35#484835#464935#454949#444A42#484848Using #424B35 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-424b35: #424B35;background-color: #424B35;colors: { 'color-424b35': '#424B35' }Color(red: 0.259, green: 0.294, blue: 0.208)<color name="color_424b35">#424B35</color>fill="#424B35"More Green Colors
#424B35 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#424B35 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #424B35?
#424B35 is a dark green — rgb(66, 75, 53) in RGB and hsl(85, 17%, 25%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Rifle Green (#414833), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.5.
What is the RGB value of #424B35?
#424B35 is rgb(66, 75, 53) — red 66, green 75, and blue 53 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #424B35?
#424B35 converts to approximately cmyk(12%, 0%, 29%, 71%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #424B35 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #424B35 scores 9.17:1 against white and 2.29:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #424B35 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #424B35 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 16.64, which is visibly different.
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