#536124 Color
#536124 is rgb(83, 97, 36) in RGB, hsl(74, 46%, 26%) in HSL, and about cmyk(14%, 0%, 63%, 62%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Moss Green (#4A5D23), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.47. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#536124rgb(83, 97, 36)hsl(74, 46%, 26%)hsv(74, 63%, 38%)cmyk(14%, 0%, 63%, 62%)oklch(46.7% 0.087 120.7)lab(38.90% -13.00 31.97)lch(38.90% 34.51 112.13)What #536124 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #536124, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#536124 Channel Values
How #536124 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 83 · G 97 · B 36 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 74° · S 46% · L 26% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 74° · S 63% · V 38% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 14% · M 0% · Y 63% · K 62% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.77:1 vs white · 3.1:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #536124 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #536124
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #536124; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #536124
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #536124 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#536124#5F5F24#5A6024#5D5D25#595E25#595C5C#575E4B#5B5B5BUsing #536124 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-536124: #536124;background-color: #536124;colors: { 'color-536124': '#536124' }Color(red: 0.325, green: 0.380, blue: 0.141)<color name="color_536124">#536124</color>fill="#536124"More Green Colors
#536124 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#536124 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #536124?
#536124 is a dark green — rgb(83, 97, 36) in RGB and hsl(74, 46%, 26%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Moss Green (#4A5D23), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.47.
What is the RGB value of #536124?
#536124 is rgb(83, 97, 36) — red 83, green 97, and blue 36 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #536124?
#536124 converts to approximately cmyk(14%, 0%, 63%, 62%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #536124 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #536124 scores 6.77:1 against white and 3.1:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #536124 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #536124 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkolivegreen (#556B2F) at a CIE76 distance of 5.12, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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