#455822 Color
#455822 is rgb(69, 88, 34) in RGB, hsl(81, 44%, 24%) in HSL, and about cmyk(22%, 0%, 61%, 65%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Moss Green (#4A5D23), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.78. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#455822rgb(69, 88, 34)hsl(81, 44%, 24%)hsv(81, 61%, 35%)cmyk(22%, 0%, 61%, 65%)oklch(43.1% 0.082 125.9)lab(34.84% -14.78 28.15)lch(34.84% 31.79 117.70)What #455822 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 #455822, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#455822 Channel Values
How #455822 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 69 · G 88 · B 34 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 81° · S 44% · L 24% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 81° · S 61% · V 35% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 22% · M 0% · Y 61% · K 65% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.86:1 vs white · 2.67:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #455822 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 #455822
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #455822; 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 #455822
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 #455822 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.
#455822#555522#4F5622#525223#4D5523#4B5353#495545#525252Using #455822 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-455822: #455822;background-color: #455822;colors: { 'color-455822': '#455822' }Color(red: 0.271, green: 0.345, blue: 0.133)<color name="color_455822">#455822</color>fill="#455822"More Green Colors
#455822 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#455822 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #455822?
#455822 is a dark green — rgb(69, 88, 34) in RGB and hsl(81, 44%, 24%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Moss Green (#4A5D23), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.78.
What is the RGB value of #455822?
#455822 is rgb(69, 88, 34) — red 69, green 88, and blue 34 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #455822?
#455822 converts to approximately cmyk(22%, 0%, 61%, 65%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #455822 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #455822 scores 7.86:1 against white and 2.67:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #455822 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #455822 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 7.99, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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