#5E755C Color
#5E755C is rgb(94, 117, 92) in RGB, hsl(115, 12%, 41%) in HSL, and about cmyk(20%, 0%, 21%, 54%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Xanadu (#738678), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.88. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#5E755Crgb(94, 117, 92)hsl(115, 12%, 41%)hsv(115, 21%, 46%)cmyk(20%, 0%, 21%, 54%)oklch(53.7% 0.047 142.8)lab(46.83% -12.73 10.95)lch(46.83% 16.79 139.30)What #5E755C 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 #5E755C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#5E755C Channel Values
How #5E755C 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 92 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 115° · S 12% · L 41% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 115° · S 21% · V 46% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 20% · M 0% · Y 21% · K 54% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.03:1 vs white · 4.17:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #5E755C 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 #5E755C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #5E755C; 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 #5E755C
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 #5E755C 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.
#5E755C#71715C#6A735C#6E6E5D#68715C#627272#60736A#6F6F6FUsing #5E755C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-5e755c: #5E755C;background-color: #5E755C;colors: { 'color-5e755c': '#5E755C' }Color(red: 0.369, green: 0.459, blue: 0.361)<color name="color_5e755c">#5E755C</color>fill="#5E755C"More Green Colors
#5E755C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#5E755C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #5E755C?
#5E755C is a mid-tone green — rgb(94, 117, 92) in RGB and hsl(115, 12%, 41%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Xanadu (#738678), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.88.
What is the RGB value of #5E755C?
#5E755C is rgb(94, 117, 92) — red 94, green 117, and blue 92 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #5E755C?
#5E755C converts to approximately cmyk(20%, 0%, 21%, 54%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #5E755C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #5E755C scores 5.03:1 against white and 4.17:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #5E755C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #5E755C 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 16.96, which is visibly different.
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