#5C6E4E Color
#5C6E4E is rgb(92, 110, 78) in RGB, hsl(94, 17%, 37%) in HSL, and about cmyk(16%, 0%, 29%, 57%) 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 9.09. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#5C6E4Ergb(92, 110, 78)hsl(94, 17%, 37%)hsv(94, 29%, 43%)cmyk(16%, 0%, 29%, 57%)oklch(51.4% 0.053 131.9)lab(44.26% -11.79 15.59)lch(44.26% 19.54 127.08)What #5C6E4E 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 #5C6E4E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#5C6E4E Channel Values
How #5C6E4E 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 92 · G 110 · B 78 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 94° · S 17% · L 37% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 94° · S 29% · V 43% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 16% · M 0% · Y 29% · K 57% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.53:1 vs white · 3.8:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #5C6E4E 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 #5C6E4E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #5C6E4E; 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 #5C6E4E
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 #5C6E4E 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-5c6e4e: #5C6E4E;background-color: #5C6E4E;colors: { 'color-5c6e4e': '#5C6E4E' }Color(red: 0.361, green: 0.431, blue: 0.306)<color name="color_5c6e4e">#5C6E4E</color>fill="#5C6E4E"More Green Colors
#5C6E4E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#5C6E4E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #5C6E4E?
#5C6E4E is a dark green — rgb(92, 110, 78) in RGB and hsl(94, 17%, 37%) 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 9.09.
What is the RGB value of #5C6E4E?
#5C6E4E is rgb(92, 110, 78) — red 92, green 110, and blue 78 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #5C6E4E?
#5C6E4E converts to approximately cmyk(16%, 0%, 29%, 57%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #5C6E4E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #5C6E4E scores 5.53:1 against white and 3.8:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #5C6E4E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #5C6E4E 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 15.55, which is visibly different.
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