#42632C Color
#42632C is rgb(66, 99, 44) in RGB, hsl(96, 38%, 28%) in HSL, and about cmyk(33%, 0%, 56%, 61%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Moss Green (#4A5D23), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.57. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#42632Crgb(66, 99, 44)hsl(96, 38%, 28%)hsv(96, 56%, 39%)cmyk(33%, 0%, 56%, 61%)oklch(46% 0.091 134.3)lab(38.39% -20.63 26.90)lch(38.39% 33.90 127.48)What #42632C 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 #42632C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#42632C Channel Values
How #42632C 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 44 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 96° · S 38% · L 28% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 96° · S 56% · V 39% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 33% · M 0% · Y 56% · K 61% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.88:1 vs white · 3.05:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #42632C 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 #42632C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #42632C; 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 #42632C
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 #42632C 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.
#42632C#5E5E2C#54602C#5A5A2E#515E2D#495E5E#46604F#5A5A5AUsing #42632C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-42632c: #42632C;background-color: #42632C;colors: { 'color-42632c': '#42632C' }Color(red: 0.259, green: 0.388, blue: 0.173)<color name="color_42632c">#42632C</color>fill="#42632C"More Green Colors
#42632C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#42632C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #42632C?
#42632C is a dark green — rgb(66, 99, 44) in RGB and hsl(96, 38%, 28%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Moss Green (#4A5D23), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.57.
What is the RGB value of #42632C?
#42632C is rgb(66, 99, 44) — red 66, green 99, and blue 44 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #42632C?
#42632C converts to approximately cmyk(33%, 0%, 56%, 61%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #42632C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #42632C scores 6.88:1 against white and 3.05:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #42632C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #42632C 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 6.73, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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