#5C846E Color
#5C846E is rgb(92, 132, 110) in RGB, hsl(147, 18%, 44%) in HSL, and about cmyk(30%, 0%, 17%, 48%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Hooker's Green (#49796B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.93. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#5C846Ergb(92, 132, 110)hsl(147, 18%, 44%)hsv(147, 30%, 52%)cmyk(30%, 0%, 17%, 48%)oklch(57.7% 0.056 159.9)lab(51.69% -18.24 7.25)lch(51.69% 19.63 158.33)What #5C846E 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 #5C846E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#5C846E Channel Values
How #5C846E 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 132 · B 110 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 147° · S 18% · L 44% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 147° · S 30% · V 52% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 30% · M 0% · Y 17% · K 48% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.22:1 vs white · 4.98:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #5C846E 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 #5C846E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #5C846E; 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 #5C846E
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 #5C846E 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.
#5C846E#7E7E6E#72816E#79796F#6E7D6F#608181#5E827A#7B7B7BUsing #5C846E in Code
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--color-5c846e: #5C846E;background-color: #5C846E;colors: { 'color-5c846e': '#5C846E' }Color(red: 0.361, green: 0.518, blue: 0.431)<color name="color_5c846e">#5C846E</color>fill="#5C846E"More Green Colors
#5C846E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#5C846E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #5C846E?
#5C846E is a mid-tone green — rgb(92, 132, 110) in RGB and hsl(147, 18%, 44%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Hooker's Green (#49796B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.93.
What is the RGB value of #5C846E?
#5C846E is rgb(92, 132, 110) — red 92, green 132, and blue 110 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #5C846E?
#5C846E converts to approximately cmyk(30%, 0%, 17%, 48%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #5C846E be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #5C846E scores 4.22:1 against white and 4.98:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #5C846E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #5C846E 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 cadetblue (#5F9EA0) at a CIE76 distance of 17.84, which is visibly different.
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