#426651 Color
#426651 is rgb(66, 102, 81) in RGB, hsl(145, 21%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(35%, 0%, 21%, 60%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Hooker's Green (#49796B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.22. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#426651rgb(66, 102, 81)hsl(145, 21%, 33%)hsv(145, 35%, 40%)cmyk(35%, 0%, 21%, 60%)oklch(47.6% 0.054 158)lab(39.98% -17.27 7.63)lch(39.98% 18.88 156.17)What #426651 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 #426651, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#426651 Channel Values
How #426651 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 102 · B 81 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 145° · S 21% · L 33% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 145° · S 35% · V 40% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 35% · M 0% · Y 21% · K 60% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.46:1 vs white · 3.25:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #426651 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 #426651
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #426651; 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 #426651
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 #426651 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.
#426651#616151#566351#5C5C52#536052#466464#44655D#5E5E5EUsing #426651 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-426651: #426651;background-color: #426651;colors: { 'color-426651': '#426651' }Color(red: 0.259, green: 0.400, blue: 0.318)<color name="color_426651">#426651</color>fill="#426651"More Green Colors
#426651 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#426651 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #426651?
#426651 is a dark green — rgb(66, 102, 81) in RGB and hsl(145, 21%, 33%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Hooker's Green (#49796B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.22.
What is the RGB value of #426651?
#426651 is rgb(66, 102, 81) — red 66, green 102, and blue 81 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #426651?
#426651 converts to approximately cmyk(35%, 0%, 21%, 60%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #426651 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #426651 scores 6.46:1 against white and 3.25:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #426651 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #426651 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 15.39, which is visibly different.
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