#5F775F Color
#5F775F is rgb(95, 119, 95) in RGB, hsl(120, 11%, 42%) in HSL, and about cmyk(20%, 0%, 20%, 53%) 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 9.01. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#5F775Frgb(95, 119, 95)hsl(120, 11%, 42%)hsv(120, 20%, 47%)cmyk(20%, 0%, 20%, 53%)oklch(54.3% 0.046 144.9)lab(47.58% -12.94 10.24)lch(47.58% 16.50 141.64)What #5F775F 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 #5F775F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#5F775F Channel Values
How #5F775F 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 119 · B 95 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 120° · S 11% · L 42% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 120° · S 20% · V 47% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 20% · M 0% · Y 20% · K 53% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.89:1 vs white · 4.29:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #5F775F 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 #5F775F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #5F775F; 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 #5F775F
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 #5F775F 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.
#5F775F#73735F#6C755F#707060#69735F#627474#61756C#717171Using #5F775F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-5f775f: #5F775F;background-color: #5F775F;colors: { 'color-5f775f': '#5F775F' }Color(red: 0.373, green: 0.467, blue: 0.373)<color name="color_5f775f">#5F775F</color>fill="#5F775F"More Green Colors
#5F775F sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#5F775F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #5F775F?
#5F775F is a mid-tone green — rgb(95, 119, 95) in RGB and hsl(120, 11%, 42%) 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 9.01.
What is the RGB value of #5F775F?
#5F775F is rgb(95, 119, 95) — red 95, green 119, and blue 95 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #5F775F?
#5F775F converts to approximately cmyk(20%, 0%, 20%, 53%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #5F775F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #5F775F scores 4.89:1 against white and 4.29:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #5F775F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #5F775F 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 16.8, which is visibly different.
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