#42631D Color
#42631D is rgb(66, 99, 29) in RGB, hsl(88, 55%, 25%) in HSL, and about cmyk(33%, 0%, 71%, 61%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Olive Green (#556B2F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.77. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#42631Drgb(66, 99, 29)hsl(88, 55%, 25%)hsv(88, 71%, 39%)cmyk(33%, 0%, 71%, 61%)oklch(45.8% 0.105 131.2)lab(38.25% -21.79 34.12)lch(38.25% 40.48 122.57)What #42631D 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 #42631D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#42631D Channel Values
How #42631D 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 99 · B 29 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 88° · S 55% · L 25% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 88° · S 71% · V 39% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 33% · M 0% · Y 71% · K 61% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.92:1 vs white · 3.03:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #42631D 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 #42631D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #42631D; 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 #42631D
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 #42631D 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.
#42631D#5E5E1D#54601D#5A5A20#515E1F#4A5D5D#47604B#5A5A5AUsing #42631D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-42631d: #42631D;background-color: #42631D;colors: { 'color-42631d': '#42631D' }Color(red: 0.259, green: 0.388, blue: 0.114)<color name="color_42631d">#42631D</color>fill="#42631D"More Green Colors
#42631D sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#42631D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #42631D?
#42631D is a dark green — rgb(66, 99, 29) in RGB and hsl(88, 55%, 25%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Olive Green (#556B2F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.77.
What is the RGB value of #42631D?
#42631D is rgb(66, 99, 29) — red 66, green 99, and blue 29 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #42631D?
#42631D converts to approximately cmyk(33%, 0%, 71%, 61%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #42631D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #42631D scores 6.92:1 against white and 3.03:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #42631D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #42631D 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 7.77, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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