#5E614C Color
#5E614C is rgb(94, 97, 76) in RGB, hsl(69, 12%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(3%, 0%, 22%, 62%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Ebony (#555D50), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.68. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#5E614Crgb(94, 97, 76)hsl(69, 12%, 34%)hsv(69, 22%, 38%)cmyk(3%, 0%, 22%, 62%)oklch(48.4% 0.033 114.2)lab(40.41% -4.23 11.62)lch(40.41% 12.36 110.00)What #5E614C 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 #5E614C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#5E614C Channel Values
How #5E614C 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 94 · G 97 · B 76 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 69° · S 12% · L 34% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 69° · S 22% · V 38% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 3% · M 0% · Y 22% · K 62% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.38:1 vs white · 3.29:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #5E614C 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 #5E614C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #5E614C; 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 #5E614C
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 #5E614C 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.
#5E614C#60604C#60614C#60604C#5F604C#605F5F#5F6058#5F5F5FUsing #5E614C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-5e614c: #5E614C;background-color: #5E614C;colors: { 'color-5e614c': '#5E614C' }Color(red: 0.369, green: 0.380, blue: 0.298)<color name="color_5e614c">#5E614C</color>fill="#5E614C"More Green Colors
#5E614C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#5E614C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #5E614C?
#5E614C is a dark green — rgb(94, 97, 76) in RGB and hsl(69, 12%, 34%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Ebony (#555D50), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.68.
What is the RGB value of #5E614C?
#5E614C is rgb(94, 97, 76) — red 94, green 97, and blue 76 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #5E614C?
#5E614C converts to approximately cmyk(3%, 0%, 22%, 62%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #5E614C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #5E614C scores 6.38:1 against white and 3.29:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #5E614C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #5E614C 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 dimgray (#696969) at a CIE76 distance of 13, which is visibly different.
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