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#415D40

Hunter Green · dark cool green

About #415D40

With the hex code #415D40, this is a dark green with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 25% red, 36% green and 25% blue, while a printer would mix 30% cyan, 0% magenta, 31% yellow and 64% black. It reads as a cool colour.

If you had to name it, it is very close to Hunter Green — a ΔE of 6.3 — followed by Bottle Green. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #5C405D, a eggplant shade.

In design, a dark colour like this works best for headings, body text, footers and dark-mode backgrounds. White text reads best on it at 7.33:1 (a WCAG AAA pass). Used as a text colour on white, it is readable too (7.33:1).

Colour codes

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Red65
Green93
Blue64

Closest named colours

Hunter Green
#355E3B · ΔE 6.3
Bottle Green
#006A4E · ΔE 17.8
Fern
#4F7942 · ΔE 18.1

ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.

Text on #415D40

WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.

White heading text
Body copy set on hunter green #415D40.
7.33:1AAA
Black heading text
Body copy set on hunter green #415D40.
2.86:1Fail

Colour-blindness preview

How #415D40 appears to people with the three most common types of colour-vision deficiency.

Normal vision
#415D40
Protanopia (no red cones)
#5E583E
Deuteranopia (no green cones)
#5A5542
Tritanopia (no blue cones)
#3E5B55

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Frequently asked questions

›What colour is #415D40?

With the hex code #415D40, this is a dark green with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 25% red, 36% green and 25% blue, while a printer would mix 30% cyan, 0% magenta, 31% yellow and 64% black. It reads as a cool colour.

›What text colour should I use on #415D40?

Use white text. White on #415D40 has a contrast ratio of 7.33:1 (AAA).

›What colours go with #415D40?

Its complementary colour is #5C405D, and analogous partners are #505D40 and #405D4D.