#5D7E5E Color
#5D7E5E is rgb(93, 126, 94) in RGB, hsl(122, 15%, 43%) in HSL, and about cmyk(26%, 0%, 25%, 51%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Artichoke Green (#4B6F44), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.33. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#5D7E5Ergb(93, 126, 94)hsl(122, 15%, 43%)hsv(122, 26%, 49%)cmyk(26%, 0%, 25%, 51%)oklch(55.9% 0.062 145.4)lab(49.58% -17.35 13.54)lch(49.58% 22.00 142.03)What #5D7E5E 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 #5D7E5E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#5D7E5E Channel Values
How #5D7E5E 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 93 · G 126 · B 94 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 122° · S 15% · L 43% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 122° · S 26% · V 49% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 26% · M 0% · Y 25% · K 51% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.55:1 vs white · 4.61:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #5D7E5E 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 #5D7E5E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #5D7E5E; 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 #5D7E5E
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 #5D7E5E 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.
#5D7E5E#79795E#6F7B5E#74745F#6C785F#627B7B#607C70#767676Using #5D7E5E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
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#5D7E5E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#5D7E5E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #5D7E5E?
#5D7E5E is a mid-tone green — rgb(93, 126, 94) in RGB and hsl(122, 15%, 43%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Artichoke Green (#4B6F44), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.33.
What is the RGB value of #5D7E5E?
#5D7E5E is rgb(93, 126, 94) — red 93, green 126, and blue 94 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #5D7E5E?
#5D7E5E converts to approximately cmyk(26%, 0%, 25%, 51%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #5D7E5E be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #5D7E5E scores 4.55:1 against white and 4.61:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #5D7E5E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #5D7E5E 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 18.29, which is visibly different.
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