#5B660A Color
#5B660A is rgb(91, 102, 10) in RGB, hsl(67, 82%, 22%) in HSL, and about cmyk(11%, 0%, 90%, 60%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mustard Green (#6E6E30), visibly different at ΔE 12.64. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#5B660Argb(91, 102, 10)hsl(67, 82%, 22%)hsv(67, 90%, 40%)cmyk(11%, 0%, 90%, 60%)oklch(48.4% 0.108 117)lab(41.01% -13.02 43.98)lch(41.01% 45.87 106.49)What #5B660A 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 #5B660A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#5B660A Channel Values
How #5B660A 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 102 · B 10 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 67° · S 82% · L 22% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 67° · S 90% · V 40% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 11% · M 0% · Y 90% · K 60% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.27:1 vs white · 3.35:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #5B660A 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 #5B660A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #5B660A; 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 #5B660A
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 #5B660A 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.
#5B660A#64640A#61650A#63630C#60640B#626060#5F624B#606060Using #5B660A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-5b660a: #5B660A;background-color: #5B660A;colors: { 'color-5b660a': '#5B660A' }Color(red: 0.357, green: 0.400, blue: 0.039)<color name="color_5b660a">#5B660A</color>fill="#5B660A"More Green Colors
#5B660A sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#5B660A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #5B660A?
#5B660A is a dark green — rgb(91, 102, 10) in RGB and hsl(67, 82%, 22%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mustard Green (#6E6E30), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 12.64.
What is the RGB value of #5B660A?
#5B660A is rgb(91, 102, 10) — red 91, green 102, and blue 10 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #5B660A?
#5B660A converts to approximately cmyk(11%, 0%, 90%, 60%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #5B660A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #5B660A scores 6.27:1 against white and 3.35:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #5B660A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #5B660A 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 14.14, which is visibly different.
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