#42764E Color
#42764E is rgb(66, 118, 78) in RGB, hsl(134, 28%, 36%) in HSL, and about cmyk(44%, 0%, 34%, 54%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Amazon (#3B7A57), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.61. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#42764Ergb(66, 118, 78)hsl(134, 28%, 36%)hsv(134, 44%, 46%)cmyk(44%, 0%, 34%, 54%)oklch(51.8% 0.084 150)lab(45.17% -25.32 16.44)lch(45.17% 30.19 147.00)What #42764E 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 #42764E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#42764E Channel Values
How #42764E 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 118 · B 78 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 134° · S 28% · L 36% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 134° · S 44% · V 46% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 44% · M 0% · Y 34% · K 54% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.34:1 vs white · 3.93:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #42764E 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 #42764E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #42764E; 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 #42764E
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 #42764E 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.
#42764E#6F6F4E#60724E#686850#5B6E4F#4A7272#477465#6B6B6BUsing #42764E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-42764e: #42764E;background-color: #42764E;colors: { 'color-42764e': '#42764E' }Color(red: 0.259, green: 0.463, blue: 0.306)<color name="color_42764e">#42764E</color>fill="#42764E"More Green Colors
#42764E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#42764E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #42764E?
#42764E is a dark green — rgb(66, 118, 78) in RGB and hsl(134, 28%, 36%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Amazon (#3B7A57), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.61.
What is the RGB value of #42764E?
#42764E is rgb(66, 118, 78) — red 66, green 118, and blue 78 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #42764E?
#42764E converts to approximately cmyk(44%, 0%, 34%, 54%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #42764E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #42764E scores 5.34:1 against white and 3.93:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #42764E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #42764E 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 seagreen (#2E8B57) at a CIE76 distance of 14.39, which is visibly different.
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