#5E8760 Color
#5E8760 is rgb(94, 135, 96) in RGB, hsl(123, 18%, 45%) in HSL, and about cmyk(30%, 0%, 29%, 47%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Russian Green (#679267), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.5. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#5E8760rgb(94, 135, 96)hsl(123, 18%, 45%)hsv(123, 30%, 53%)cmyk(30%, 0%, 29%, 47%)oklch(58.2% 0.074 145.7)lab(52.47% -21.05 16.32)lch(52.47% 26.63 142.21)What #5E8760 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 #5E8760, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#5E8760 Channel Values
How #5E8760 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 135 · B 96 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 123° · S 18% · L 45% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 123° · S 30% · V 53% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 30% · M 0% · Y 29% · K 47% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.11:1 vs white · 5.11:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #5E8760 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 #5E8760
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #5E8760; 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 #5E8760
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 #5E8760 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.
#5E8760#818160#758460#7B7B61#718061#648383#628576#7D7D7DUsing #5E8760 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-5e8760: #5E8760;background-color: #5E8760;colors: { 'color-5e8760': '#5E8760' }Color(red: 0.369, green: 0.529, blue: 0.376)<color name="color_5e8760">#5E8760</color>fill="#5E8760"More Green Colors
#5E8760 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#5E8760 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #5E8760?
#5E8760 is a mid-tone green — rgb(94, 135, 96) in RGB and hsl(123, 18%, 45%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Russian Green (#679267), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.5.
What is the RGB value of #5E8760?
#5E8760 is rgb(94, 135, 96) — red 94, green 135, and blue 96 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #5E8760?
#5E8760 converts to approximately cmyk(30%, 0%, 29%, 47%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #5E8760 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #5E8760 scores 4.11:1 against white and 5.11:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #5E8760 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #5E8760 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 seagreen (#2E8B57) at a CIE76 distance of 17.16, which is visibly different.
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