#5F6D26 Color
#5F6D26 is rgb(95, 109, 38) in RGB, hsl(72, 48%, 29%) in HSL, and about cmyk(13%, 0%, 65%, 57%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Olive Green (#556B2F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.86. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#5F6D26rgb(95, 109, 38)hsl(72, 48%, 29%)hsv(72, 65%, 43%)cmyk(13%, 0%, 65%, 57%)oklch(50.7% 0.097 119.4)lab(43.69% -13.65 36.46)lch(43.69% 38.93 110.53)What #5F6D26 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 #5F6D26, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#5F6D26 Channel Values
How #5F6D26 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 95 · G 109 · B 38 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 72° · S 48% · L 29% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 72° · S 65% · V 43% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 13% · M 0% · Y 65% · K 57% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.67:1 vs white · 3.7:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #5F6D26 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 #5F6D26
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #5F6D26; 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 #5F6D26
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 #5F6D26 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.
#5F6D26#6B6B26#666C26#696927#656A27#656767#636A54#676767Using #5F6D26 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-5f6d26: #5F6D26;background-color: #5F6D26;colors: { 'color-5f6d26': '#5F6D26' }Color(red: 0.373, green: 0.427, blue: 0.149)<color name="color_5f6d26">#5F6D26</color>fill="#5F6D26"More Green Colors
#5F6D26 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#5F6D26 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #5F6D26?
#5F6D26 is a dark green — rgb(95, 109, 38) in RGB and hsl(72, 48%, 29%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Olive Green (#556B2F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.86.
What is the RGB value of #5F6D26?
#5F6D26 is rgb(95, 109, 38) — red 95, green 109, and blue 38 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #5F6D26?
#5F6D26 converts to approximately cmyk(13%, 0%, 65%, 57%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #5F6D26 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #5F6D26 scores 5.67:1 against white and 3.7:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #5F6D26 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #5F6D26 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 6.86, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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