#5E754D Color
#5E754D is rgb(94, 117, 77) in RGB, hsl(94, 21%, 38%) in HSL, and about cmyk(20%, 0%, 34%, 54%) 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 6.52. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#5E754Drgb(94, 117, 77)hsl(94, 21%, 38%)hsv(94, 34%, 46%)cmyk(20%, 0%, 34%, 54%)oklch(53.3% 0.066 132.6)lab(46.57% -14.68 19.24)lch(46.57% 24.20 127.33)What #5E754D 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 #5E754D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#5E754D Channel Values
How #5E754D 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 117 · B 77 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 94° · S 21% · L 38% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 94° · S 34% · V 46% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 20% · M 0% · Y 34% · K 54% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.09:1 vs white · 4.13:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #5E754D 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 #5E754D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #5E754D; 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 #5E754D
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 #5E754D 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.
#5E754D#71714D#6A734D#6E6E4E#68714E#637171#617364#6E6E6EUsing #5E754D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-5e754d: #5E754D;background-color: #5E754D;colors: { 'color-5e754d': '#5E754D' }Color(red: 0.369, green: 0.459, blue: 0.302)<color name="color_5e754d">#5E754D</color>fill="#5E754D"More Green Colors
#5E754D sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#5E754D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #5E754D?
#5E754D is a dark green — rgb(94, 117, 77) in RGB and hsl(94, 21%, 38%) 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 6.52.
What is the RGB value of #5E754D?
#5E754D is rgb(94, 117, 77) — red 94, green 117, and blue 77 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #5E754D?
#5E754D converts to approximately cmyk(20%, 0%, 34%, 54%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #5E754D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #5E754D scores 5.09:1 against white and 4.13:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #5E754D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #5E754D 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 11.97, which is visibly different.
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