#5B634B Color
#5B634B is rgb(91, 99, 75) in RGB, hsl(80, 14%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(8%, 0%, 24%, 61%) 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 6.78. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#5B634Brgb(91, 99, 75)hsl(80, 14%, 34%)hsv(80, 24%, 39%)cmyk(8%, 0%, 24%, 61%)oklch(48.6% 0.038 122.8)lab(40.73% -6.74 12.60)lch(40.73% 14.29 118.12)What #5B634B 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 #5B634B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#5B634B Channel Values
How #5B634B 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 91 · G 99 · B 75 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 80° · S 14% · L 34% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 80° · S 24% · V 39% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 8% · M 0% · Y 24% · K 61% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.3:1 vs white · 3.33:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #5B634B 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 #5B634B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #5B634B; 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 #5B634B
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 #5B634B 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.
#5B634B#62624B#5F624B#60604B#5E614B#5E6060#5D6159#606060Using #5B634B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-5b634b: #5B634B;background-color: #5B634B;colors: { 'color-5b634b': '#5B634B' }Color(red: 0.357, green: 0.388, blue: 0.294)<color name="color_5b634b">#5B634B</color>fill="#5B634B"More Green Colors
#5B634B sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#5B634B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #5B634B?
#5B634B is a dark green — rgb(91, 99, 75) in RGB and hsl(80, 14%, 34%) 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 6.78.
What is the RGB value of #5B634B?
#5B634B is rgb(91, 99, 75) — red 91, green 99, and blue 75 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #5B634B?
#5B634B converts to approximately cmyk(8%, 0%, 24%, 61%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #5B634B be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #5B634B scores 6.3:1 against white and 3.33:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #5B634B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #5B634B 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 14.76, which is visibly different.
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