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#408830 color code is #408830. Use this page to get all code formats, explore shades and tints, and find colors that work with #408830.

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#408830 Accessibility & WCAG Contrast

Relative luminance of #408830 is 0.1891. Its WCAG contrast ratio is 4.39:1 against white and 4.78:1 against black. Use the card with the higher ratio for body text.

The quick brown fox
#408830 on white4.39:1AA Large
The quick brown fox
#408830 on black4.78:1AA
The quick brown fox
White on #4088304.39:1AA Large
The quick brown fox
Black on #4088304.78:1AA

#408830 — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for #408830?+
The hex code for #408830 is #408830. In RGB it's rgb(64, 136, 48), and in HSL it's hsl(109, 48%, 36%).
What is the RGB value of #408830?+
#408830 in RGB is (64, 136, 48). Written in CSS: rgb(64, 136, 48).
What is the CMYK value of #408830?+
#408830 converts to CMYK(53%, 0%, 65%, 47%) for print. Hex equivalent is #408830.
Is #408830 a warm or cool color?+
#408830 (#408830) is a transitional green — its hue sits at 109° on the color wheel, placing it in the transitional part of the spectrum.
What color family does #408830 belong to?+
#408830 belongs to the green family. Its HSL is 109°, 48%, 36% — a transitional tone within the broader green group.
Is #408830 accessible for body text on a white background?+
#408830 on white reaches a WCAG contrast ratio of 4.39:1 — passes AA only for large text (18pt+). Use a darker shade for body copy.
What is the closest Pantone match for #408830?+
The nearest Pantone match for #408830 (#408830) is 7742 C Spinach Green, calculated by Euclidean RGB distance over the Pantone Matching System.

How to use #408830 in design

Practical guidance for using #408830 (#408830) across four design contexts, derived from its hue, lightness, saturation, and WCAG contrast.

Web & UI design

#408830 (#408830) works well as a background color in dark UIs or as a button fill paired with white text — at 4.8:1 against black it's AA-accessible for body text reversed onto it. Don't use it for text on a white background; 4.4:1 contrast won't pass AA.

Branding & identity

As a brand color, #408830 (#408830) reads as balanced and approachable and versatile across product tiers. It fits naturally into finance (growth), health, sustainability, organic & natural products. Pair it with a higher-contrast accent (warm if green runs cool, cool if it runs warm) for visual hierarchy. Test legibility on both your logo and small UI text before locking it in — saturation that works on a 200px logo can feel overpowering at favicon scale.

Fashion & apparel

#408830 flatters cool-leaning skin tones (pink, rosy, blue undertones) and works best in autumn/winter collections. Pair it with cool neutrals (charcoal, slate, off-white, black) and it works as a sophisticated alternative to navy. Deep cool tones photograph richly under indoor light and read as quiet luxury — strong choice for eveningwear.

Interior design

#408830 works as either a primary wall color or a strong accent — versatile across most rooms. As a wall color it pairs with white trim and warm wood; as an accent (sofa, chair, large art) it lifts a neutral room without overwhelming it. Test a large swatch against your room's natural light at three times of day before committing — mid-tone colors shift more than light or dark colors do.