#59654E Color
#59654E is rgb(89, 101, 78) in RGB, hsl(91, 13%, 35%) in HSL, and about cmyk(12%, 0%, 23%, 60%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Ebony (#555D50), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.51. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#59654Ergb(89, 101, 78)hsl(91, 13%, 35%)hsv(91, 23%, 40%)cmyk(12%, 0%, 23%, 60%)oklch(49% 0.039 130.2)lab(41.24% -8.27 11.47)lch(41.24% 14.14 125.80)What #59654E 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 #59654E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#59654E Channel Values
How #59654E 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 89 · G 101 · B 78 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 91° · S 13% · L 35% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 91° · S 23% · V 40% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 12% · M 0% · Y 23% · K 60% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.18:1 vs white · 3.4:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #59654E 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 #59654E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #59654E; 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 #59654E
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 #59654E 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.
#59654E#63634E#5F644E#61614E#5E634E#5C6262#5B635B#616161Using #59654E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-59654e: #59654E;background-color: #59654E;colors: { 'color-59654e': '#59654E' }Color(red: 0.349, green: 0.396, blue: 0.306)<color name="color_59654e">#59654E</color>fill="#59654E"More Green Colors
#59654E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#59654E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #59654E?
#59654E is a dark green — rgb(89, 101, 78) in RGB and hsl(91, 13%, 35%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Ebony (#555D50), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.51.
What is the RGB value of #59654E?
#59654E is rgb(89, 101, 78) — red 89, green 101, and blue 78 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #59654E?
#59654E converts to approximately cmyk(12%, 0%, 23%, 60%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #59654E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #59654E scores 6.18:1 against white and 3.4:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #59654E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #59654E 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 dimgray (#696969) at a CIE76 distance of 14.49, which is visibly different.
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