#5E7307 Color
#5E7307 is rgb(94, 115, 7) in RGB, hsl(72, 89%, 24%) in HSL, and about cmyk(18%, 0%, 94%, 55%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Olive Drab (#6B8E23), visibly different at ΔE 11.43. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#5E7307rgb(94, 115, 7)hsl(72, 89%, 24%)hsv(72, 94%, 45%)cmyk(18%, 0%, 94%, 55%)oklch(52% 0.123 121.6)lab(45.35% -18.23 48.17)lch(45.35% 51.50 110.73)What #5E7307 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 #5E7307, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#5E7307 Channel Values
How #5E7307 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 115 · B 7 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 72° · S 89% · L 24% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 72° · S 94% · V 45% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 18% · M 0% · Y 94% · K 55% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.34:1 vs white · 3.93:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #5E7307 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 #5E7307
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #5E7307; 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 #5E7307
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 #5E7307 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.
#5E7307#707008#697108#6D6D0C#676F0A#666C6C#636F55#6B6B6BUsing #5E7307 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-5e7307: #5E7307;background-color: #5E7307;colors: { 'color-5e7307': '#5E7307' }Color(red: 0.369, green: 0.451, blue: 0.027)<color name="color_5e7307">#5E7307</color>fill="#5E7307"More Green Colors
#5E7307 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#5E7307 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #5E7307?
#5E7307 is a dark green — rgb(94, 115, 7) in RGB and hsl(72, 89%, 24%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Olive Drab (#6B8E23), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 11.43.
What is the RGB value of #5E7307?
#5E7307 is rgb(94, 115, 7) — red 94, green 115, and blue 7 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #5E7307?
#5E7307 converts to approximately cmyk(18%, 0%, 94%, 55%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #5E7307 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #5E7307 scores 5.34:1 against white and 3.93:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #5E7307 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #5E7307 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 olivedrab (#6B8E23) at a CIE76 distance of 11.43, which is visibly different.
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