#5E6331 Color
#5E6331 is rgb(94, 99, 49) in RGB, hsl(66, 34%, 29%) in HSL, and about cmyk(5%, 0%, 51%, 61%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Fatigue Green (#5B6238), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.58. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#5E6331rgb(94, 99, 49)hsl(66, 34%, 29%)hsv(66, 51%, 39%)cmyk(5%, 0%, 51%, 61%)oklch(48.3% 0.072 113.8)lab(40.61% -8.11 27.45)lch(40.61% 28.62 106.45)What #5E6331 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 #5E6331, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#5E6331 Channel Values
How #5E6331 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 99 · B 49 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 66° · S 34% · L 29% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 66° · S 51% · V 39% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 5% · M 0% · Y 51% · K 61% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.35:1 vs white · 3.31:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #5E6331 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 #5E6331
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #5E6331; 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 #5E6331
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 #5E6331 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.
#5E6331#626231#616331#616131#606231#635E5E#616050#5F5F5FUsing #5E6331 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-5e6331: #5E6331;background-color: #5E6331;colors: { 'color-5e6331': '#5E6331' }Color(red: 0.369, green: 0.388, blue: 0.192)<color name="color_5e6331">#5E6331</color>fill="#5E6331"More Green Colors
#5E6331 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#5E6331 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #5E6331?
#5E6331 is a dark green — rgb(94, 99, 49) in RGB and hsl(66, 34%, 29%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Fatigue Green (#5B6238), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.58.
What is the RGB value of #5E6331?
#5E6331 is rgb(94, 99, 49) — red 94, green 99, and blue 49 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #5E6331?
#5E6331 converts to approximately cmyk(5%, 0%, 51%, 61%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #5E6331 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #5E6331 scores 6.35:1 against white and 3.31:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #5E6331 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #5E6331 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 8.95, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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