Palettes / Colors / #40720D

#40720D — Deep Vivid Green

#40720D is a green color we call Deep Vivid Green, closest to the named color DarkOliveGreen (#556B2F). It belongs to the green family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: darkolivegreen (#556B2F) — not an exact match. CSS darkolivegreen gives you #556B2F, a different color; use #40720D when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#40720D is a warm-leaning green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #400D73; it also sits naturally between #73730D and #0D730D. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 25% · Green 45% · Blue 5%

Cyan 44% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 89% · Key 55%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #40720D

.text { color: #40720D; }
.background { background-color: #40720D; }
.border { border: 3px solid #40720D; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(64, 114, 13); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(90, 80%, 25%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #40720D; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(64, 114, 13, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #40720D; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(64, 114, 13, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#40720D">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#40720D">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #400D73:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #40720D: #FFFFFF.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #40720D

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

How #40720D looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #40720D rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #40720C  ·  #40720E →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #40720D?

#40720D is Deep Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 64, 114, 13). Its closest standard named color is DarkOliveGreen.

What is the RGB and HSL of #40720D?

#40720D is RGB 64, 114, 13 — HSL 90°, 80%, 25% — CMYK 44%, 0%, 89%, 55%.

What colors go with #40720D?

Its complement is #400D73; analogous partners are #73730D and #0D730D. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #40720D for text?

White text on #40720D has a contrast ratio of 5.78:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 3.63:1.