#408C28 Hex Color
| Color Name: | Forest green* |
| Hex Color Code: | #408C28 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(64, 140, 40) |
| CMYK Values*: | 54.3%, 0.0%, 71.4%, 45.1% |
What color is 408C28?
The RGB color code for color number #408C28 is RGB(64, 140, 40). In the RGB color model, #408C28 has a red value of 64, a green value of 140, and a blue value of 40. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 54.3% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 71.4% yellow, and 45.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 105.6° (degrees), 55.6 % saturation, and 35.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #408C28 has a hue of 105.6° (degrees), 71.4 % saturation and 54.9 % brightness/value.
Color 408C28 is cool or warm?
Color 408C28 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #408C28? (For interior and product design)
408C28 has an LRV of nearly 20. By LRV value, it is a medium dark color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.
Dark Color
#408C28
Light Color
Compare LRV 20 of #408C28 with dark and light Color
Is #408C28 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 408C28 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.
WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.
- Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
- Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.
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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
HEX #408C28 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(64, 140, 40)
Red
64 (25.1%)
Green
140 (54.9%)
Blue
40 (15.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
54.29%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
71.43%
Key
45.10%
HSL
HSL(105.6deg, 55.6 %, 35.3 %)
Hue
105.6°
Saturation
55.56 %.
Lightness
35.29 %.
RYB
RYB(98, 192, 134)
Red
98 (38.6%)
Yellow
192 (75.1%)
Blue
134 (52.7%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
105.6°
Saturation
71.43 %.
Brightness / Value
54.90 %.
HWB
H: 105.6°
W: 15.69 %
B: 45.10 %
XYZ
X : 11.88
Y : 20
Z : 5.24
YXY
Y1 : 20
X : 0.32
Y2 : 0.54
CMY
C : 74.90%
M : 45.10%
Y : 84.31%
LRV
~ 20 %
Munsell Color System
8.9GY 5.0/10.4
CIE-Lab
L : 51.84
A : -42.44
B : 44.2
CIE-Lch
L : 51.84
C : 61.28
H : 133.83
CIE-Luv
L : 51.84
U : -35.61
V : 54.66
Hunter-Lab
L : 44.72
A : -30.86
B : 24.35
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #408C28
Here are the colors similar to 408C28. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 408C28.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 408C28.
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 408C28.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 408C28.
Paint color for Hex #408C28
Here are the paint colors similar to 408C28. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Sherwin Williams
Hex color 408C28 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #408C28 to Sherwin Williams
Valspar
Hex color 408C28 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #408C28 to Valspar
Benjamin Moore
Hex color 408C28 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #408C28 to Benjamin Moore
PPG Paints
Hex color 408C28 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #408C28 to PPG Paints
Behr
Hex color 408C28 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #408C28 to Behr
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color 408C28 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #408C28 to Dunn-Edwards
Farrow & Ball
Hex color 408C28 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #408C28 to Farrow & Ball
Color Combinations
#408C28 color palettes and scheme combination
0A1506
1C3D11
2E641D
408C28
52B433
6CCC4E
8DD875
Monochromatic Color Palette
Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.
8C7428
728C28
408C28
288C42
288C74
Analogous Color Palette
Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.
408C28
28408C
8C2840
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
408C28
28728C
74288C
8C4228
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
408C28
53973D
66A353
79AE68
8CBA7E
9FC593
B2D1A9
C5DCBE
D8E8D4
EBF3E9
FFFFFF
408C28
397E24
337020
2C621C
265418
204614
193810
132A0C
0C1C08
060E04
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
408C28
Forest green*
74288C
Maximum Purple*
Complementary / Opposite Color
Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.
What is the contrasting color of #408C28?
Color that best contrast with #408C28 is #74288C,
color name is Maximum Purple*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways,
Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.
What color compliments #408C28?
Complementary or Opposite color for #408C28 is #74288C, color name is Maximum Purple*.
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