#5C722C Color
#5C722C is rgb(92, 114, 44) in RGB, hsl(79, 44%, 31%) in HSL, and about cmyk(19%, 0%, 61%, 55%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Olive Green (#556B2F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.48. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#5C722Crgb(92, 114, 44)hsl(79, 44%, 31%)hsv(79, 61%, 45%)cmyk(19%, 0%, 61%, 55%)oklch(51.8% 0.1 124.5)lab(45.08% -17.09 35.02)lch(45.08% 38.97 116.02)What #5C722C 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 #5C722C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#5C722C Channel Values
How #5C722C 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 114 · B 44 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 79° · S 44% · L 31% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 79° · S 61% · V 45% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 19% · M 0% · Y 61% · K 55% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.39:1 vs white · 3.9:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #5C722C 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 #5C722C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #5C722C; 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 #5C722C
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 #5C722C 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.
#5C722C#6F6F2C#68702C#6B6B2E#666E2D#636C6C#606F59#6A6A6AUsing #5C722C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-5c722c: #5C722C;background-color: #5C722C;colors: { 'color-5c722c': '#5C722C' }Color(red: 0.361, green: 0.447, blue: 0.173)<color name="color_5c722c">#5C722C</color>fill="#5C722C"More Green Colors
#5C722C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#5C722C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #5C722C?
#5C722C is a dark green — rgb(92, 114, 44) in RGB and hsl(79, 44%, 31%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Olive Green (#556B2F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.48.
What is the RGB value of #5C722C?
#5C722C is rgb(92, 114, 44) — red 92, green 114, and blue 44 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #5C722C?
#5C722C converts to approximately cmyk(19%, 0%, 61%, 55%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #5C722C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #5C722C scores 5.39:1 against white and 3.9:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #5C722C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #5C722C 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 5.48, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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