#5C702E Color
#5C702E is rgb(92, 112, 46) in RGB, hsl(78, 42%, 31%) in HSL, and about cmyk(18%, 0%, 59%, 56%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Olive Green (#556B2F), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.73. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#5C702Ergb(92, 112, 46)hsl(78, 42%, 31%)hsv(78, 59%, 44%)cmyk(18%, 0%, 59%, 56%)oklch(51.4% 0.095 123.8)lab(44.47% -15.96 33.37)lch(44.47% 36.99 115.56)What #5C702E 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 #5C702E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#5C702E Channel Values
How #5C702E 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 112 · B 46 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 78° · S 42% · L 31% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 78° · S 59% · V 44% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 18% · M 0% · Y 59% · K 56% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.51:1 vs white · 3.81:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #5C702E 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 #5C702E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #5C702E; 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 #5C702E
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 #5C702E 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.
#5C702E#6D6D2E#676E2E#6A6A2F#656C2F#636A6A#606D58#696969Using #5C702E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-5c702e: #5C702E;background-color: #5C702E;colors: { 'color-5c702e': '#5C702E' }Color(red: 0.361, green: 0.439, blue: 0.180)<color name="color_5c702e">#5C702E</color>fill="#5C702E"More Green Colors
#5C702E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#5C702E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #5C702E?
#5C702E is a dark green — rgb(92, 112, 46) in RGB and hsl(78, 42%, 31%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Olive Green (#556B2F), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.73.
What is the RGB value of #5C702E?
#5C702E is rgb(92, 112, 46) — red 92, green 112, and blue 46 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #5C702E?
#5C702E converts to approximately cmyk(18%, 0%, 59%, 56%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #5C702E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #5C702E scores 5.51:1 against white and 3.81:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #5C702E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #5C702E 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 3.73, which is very hard to tell apart.
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