#425506 Color
#425506 is rgb(66, 85, 6) in RGB, hsl(74, 87%, 18%) in HSL, and about cmyk(22%, 0%, 93%, 67%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Xander (#44500C), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.03. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#425506rgb(66, 85, 6)hsl(74, 87%, 18%)hsv(74, 93%, 33%)cmyk(22%, 0%, 93%, 67%)oklch(41.9% 0.1 123.5)lab(33.43% -16.01 37.97)lch(33.43% 41.21 112.87)What #425506 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 #425506, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#425506 Channel Values
How #425506 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 85 · B 6 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 74° · S 87% · L 18% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 74° · S 93% · V 33% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 22% · M 0% · Y 93% · K 67% | 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 #425506 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 #425506
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #425506; 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 #425506
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 #425506 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.
#425506#525207#4C5306#4F4F09#4A5208#495050#46523E#4E4E4EUsing #425506 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-425506: #425506;background-color: #425506;colors: { 'color-425506': '#425506' }Color(red: 0.259, green: 0.333, blue: 0.024)<color name="color_425506">#425506</color>fill="#425506"More Green Colors
#425506 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#425506 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #425506?
#425506 is a darkest green — rgb(66, 85, 6) in RGB and hsl(74, 87%, 18%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Xander (#44500C), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.03.
What is the RGB value of #425506?
#425506 is rgb(66, 85, 6) — red 66, green 85, and blue 6 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #425506?
#425506 converts to approximately cmyk(22%, 0%, 93%, 67%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #425506 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #425506 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 #425506 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #425506 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 11.77, which is visibly different.
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