#5E723C Color
#5E723C is rgb(94, 114, 60) in RGB, hsl(82, 31%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(18%, 0%, 47%, 55%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Olive Green (#556B2F), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.57. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#5E723Crgb(94, 114, 60)hsl(82, 31%, 34%)hsv(82, 47%, 45%)cmyk(18%, 0%, 47%, 55%)oklch(52.2% 0.082 125.8)lab(45.40% -14.95 27.22)lch(45.40% 31.05 118.79)What #5E723C 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 #5E723C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#5E723C Channel Values
How #5E723C 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 114 · B 60 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 82° · S 31% · L 34% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 82° · S 47% · V 45% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 18% · M 0% · Y 47% · K 55% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.32:1 vs white · 3.95:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #5E723C 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 #5E723C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #5E723C; 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 #5E723C
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 #5E723C 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.
#5E723C#6F6F3C#69703C#6C6C3D#676E3D#646D6D#626F5D#6B6B6BUsing #5E723C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-5e723c: #5E723C;background-color: #5E723C;colors: { 'color-5e723c': '#5E723C' }Color(red: 0.369, green: 0.447, blue: 0.235)<color name="color_5e723c">#5E723C</color>fill="#5E723C"More Green Colors
#5E723C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#5E723C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #5E723C?
#5E723C is a dark green — rgb(94, 114, 60) in RGB and hsl(82, 31%, 34%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Olive Green (#556B2F), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.57.
What is the RGB value of #5E723C?
#5E723C is rgb(94, 114, 60) — red 94, green 114, and blue 60 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #5E723C?
#5E723C converts to approximately cmyk(18%, 0%, 47%, 55%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #5E723C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #5E723C scores 5.32:1 against white and 3.95:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #5E723C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #5E723C 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 4.57, which is very hard to tell apart.
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