#5B6907 Color
#5B6907 is rgb(91, 105, 7) in RGB, hsl(69, 87%, 22%) in HSL, and about cmyk(13%, 0%, 93%, 59%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Khaki Green (#728639), visibly different at ΔE 13.45. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#5B6907rgb(91, 105, 7)hsl(69, 87%, 22%)hsv(69, 93%, 41%)cmyk(13%, 0%, 93%, 59%)oklch(49.2% 0.112 118.6)lab(41.95% -14.61 45.42)lch(41.95% 47.72 107.84)What #5B6907 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 #5B6907, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#5B6907 Channel Values
How #5B6907 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 105 · B 7 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 69° · S 87% · L 22% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 69° · S 93% · V 41% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 13% · M 0% · Y 93% · K 59% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.05:1 vs white · 3.47:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #5B6907 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 #5B6907
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #5B6907; 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 #5B6907
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 #5B6907 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.
#5B6907#676708#626807#65650A#616609#626363#5F654D#626262Using #5B6907 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-5b6907: #5B6907;background-color: #5B6907;colors: { 'color-5b6907': '#5B6907' }Color(red: 0.357, green: 0.412, blue: 0.027)<color name="color_5b6907">#5B6907</color>fill="#5B6907"More Green Colors
#5B6907 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#5B6907 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #5B6907?
#5B6907 is a dark green — rgb(91, 105, 7) in RGB and hsl(69, 87%, 22%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Khaki Green (#728639), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 13.45.
What is the RGB value of #5B6907?
#5B6907 is rgb(91, 105, 7) — red 91, green 105, and blue 7 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #5B6907?
#5B6907 converts to approximately cmyk(13%, 0%, 93%, 59%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #5B6907 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #5B6907 scores 6.05:1 against white and 3.47:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #5B6907 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #5B6907 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 15.22, which is visibly different.
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