#425248 Color
#425248 is rgb(66, 82, 72) in RGB, hsl(142, 11%, 29%) in HSL, and about cmyk(20%, 0%, 12%, 68%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Feldgrau (#4D5D53), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.64. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#425248rgb(66, 82, 72)hsl(142, 11%, 29%)hsv(142, 20%, 32%)cmyk(20%, 0%, 12%, 68%)oklch(42.2% 0.026 157.7)lab(33.25% -8.25 3.71)lch(33.25% 9.05 155.78)What #425248 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 #425248, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#425248 Channel Values
How #425248 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 72 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 142° · S 11% · L 29% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 142° · S 20% · V 32% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 20% · M 0% · Y 12% · K 68% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.29:1 vs white · 2.53:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #425248 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 #425248
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #425248; 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 #425248
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 #425248 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.
#425248#505048#4A5148#4D4D48#494F48#445151#43514D#4E4E4EUsing #425248 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-425248: #425248;background-color: #425248;colors: { 'color-425248': '#425248' }Color(red: 0.259, green: 0.322, blue: 0.282)<color name="color_425248">#425248</color>fill="#425248"More Green Colors
#425248 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#425248 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #425248?
#425248 is a dark green — rgb(66, 82, 72) in RGB and hsl(142, 11%, 29%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Feldgrau (#4D5D53), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.64.
What is the RGB value of #425248?
#425248 is rgb(66, 82, 72) — red 66, green 82, and blue 72 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #425248?
#425248 converts to approximately cmyk(20%, 0%, 12%, 68%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #425248 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #425248 scores 8.29:1 against white and 2.53:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #425248 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #425248 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 8.89, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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