Verdun Green

Q: How do I use #405A0C in CSS?

You can use #405A0C in CSS with: background-color: #405A0C; or color: #405A0C; or as an RGB value: rgb(64, 90, 12). For print design, use CMYK: 29%, 0%, 87%, 65%.

#405A0C

Verdun Green is a neutral dark color with the hex code #405A0C. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 64, 90, 12 in digital design or CMYK 29%, 0%, 87%, 65% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Verdun Green color values

HEX: #405A0C
RGB: 64, 90, 12
HSL: 80°, 76%, 20%
CMYK: 29, 0, 87, 65

Shades & tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Verdun Green sits at 80° on the color wheel with 76% saturation and 20% lightness, placing it in the green segment of the spectrum. At 76% saturation, the hue is fully legible and confident — richly chromatic without tipping into high-contrast territory. The lower lightness gives it weight and depth, lending gravity to any palette it enters.

In digital environments, Verdun Green is rendered as rgb(64, 90, 12), where the green channel leads at 90, pulling the color toward the green-yellow axis. High saturation combined with low lightness creates deep, jewel-toned results — useful for premium UI elements, hover states, and focused interaction areas.

For print, Verdun Green translates to a CMYK breakdown of 29C 0M 87Y 65K. A substantial black component (65%) anchors this color in print. The remaining ink channels supplement rather than drive the hue, which keeps the result stable across different paper stocks. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

Color harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split-Complementary

How to use Verdun Green

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #405A0C;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 64, 90, 12;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#405A0C',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 29%
M: 0%
Y: 87%
K: 65%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(64, 90, 12)
rgba(64, 90, 12, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands using similar hue

9 brand s with colors near 80° on the color wheel

Frequently asked questions

What color is #405A0C?

#405A0C is Verdun Green, a neutral dark color with RGB values of 64, 90, 12. It has a hue of 80°, 76% saturation, and 20% lightness in the HSL color space.

What is the RGB value of #405A0C?

The RGB color code for #405A0C is rgb(64, 90, 12). This means it contains 64 red, 90 green, and 12 blue in the RGB color model.

Is Verdun Green a warm or cool color?

Verdun Green (#405A0C) is a neutral color, sitting between warm and cool on the color wheel.

How do I use #405A0C in CSS?

You can use #405A0C in CSS with: background-color: #405A0C; or color: #405A0C; or as an RGB value: rgb(64, 90, 12). For print design, use CMYK: 29%, 0%, 87%, 65%.