#5A6845 Color
#5A6845 is rgb(90, 104, 69) in RGB, hsl(84, 20%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(13%, 0%, 34%, 59%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Fatigue Green (#5B6238), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.81. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#5A6845rgb(90, 104, 69)hsl(84, 20%, 34%)hsv(84, 34%, 41%)cmyk(13%, 0%, 34%, 59%)oklch(49.6% 0.056 126.1)lab(42.09% -10.57 17.92)lch(42.09% 20.81 120.52)What #5A6845 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 #5A6845, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#5A6845 Channel Values
How #5A6845 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 90 · G 104 · B 69 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 84° · S 20% · L 34% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 84° · S 34% · V 41% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 13% · M 0% · Y 34% · K 59% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6:1 vs white · 3.5:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #5A6845 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 #5A6845
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #5A6845; 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 #5A6845
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 #5A6845 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.
#5A6845#666645#616745#646446#606545#5E6464#5D6659#636363Using #5A6845 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-5a6845: #5A6845;background-color: #5A6845;colors: { 'color-5a6845': '#5A6845' }Color(red: 0.353, green: 0.408, blue: 0.271)<color name="color_5a6845">#5A6845</color>fill="#5A6845"More Green Colors
#5A6845 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#5A6845 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #5A6845?
#5A6845 is a dark green — rgb(90, 104, 69) in RGB and hsl(84, 20%, 34%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Fatigue Green (#5B6238), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.81.
What is the RGB value of #5A6845?
#5A6845 is rgb(90, 104, 69) — red 90, green 104, and blue 69 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #5A6845?
#5A6845 converts to approximately cmyk(13%, 0%, 34%, 59%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #5A6845 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #5A6845 scores 6:1 against white and 3.5:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #5A6845 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #5A6845 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 13.7, which is visibly different.
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