#425244 Color
#425244 is rgb(66, 82, 68) in RGB, hsl(127, 11%, 29%) in HSL, and about cmyk(20%, 0%, 17%, 68%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Feldgrau (#4D5D53), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.39. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#425244rgb(66, 82, 68)hsl(127, 11%, 29%)hsv(127, 20%, 32%)cmyk(20%, 0%, 17%, 68%)oklch(42% 0.031 148.5)lab(33.16% -8.91 6.08)lch(33.16% 10.78 145.67)What #425244 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 #425244, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#425244 Channel Values
How #425244 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 82 · B 68 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 127° · S 11% · L 29% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 127° · S 20% · V 32% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 20% · M 0% · Y 17% · K 68% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.33:1 vs white · 2.52:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #425244 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 #425244
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #425244; 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 #425244
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 #425244 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.
#425244#505044#4A5144#4D4D44#494F44#445050#43514C#4E4E4EUsing #425244 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-425244: #425244;background-color: #425244;colors: { 'color-425244': '#425244' }Color(red: 0.259, green: 0.322, blue: 0.267)<color name="color_425244">#425244</color>fill="#425244"More Green Colors
#425244 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#425244 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #425244?
#425244 is a dark green — rgb(66, 82, 68) in RGB and hsl(127, 11%, 29%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Feldgrau (#4D5D53), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.39.
What is the RGB value of #425244?
#425244 is rgb(66, 82, 68) — red 66, green 82, and blue 68 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #425244?
#425244 converts to approximately cmyk(20%, 0%, 17%, 68%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #425244 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #425244 scores 8.33:1 against white and 2.52:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #425244 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #425244 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 10.76, which is visibly different.
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