#5F9163 Color
#5F9163 is rgb(95, 145, 99) in RGB, hsl(125, 21%, 47%) in HSL, and about cmyk(34%, 0%, 32%, 43%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Russian Green (#679267), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.15. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#5F9163rgb(95, 145, 99)hsl(125, 21%, 47%)hsv(125, 34%, 57%)cmyk(34%, 0%, 32%, 43%)oklch(60.8% 0.087 146.3)lab(55.69% -24.94 18.95)lch(55.69% 31.32 142.76)What #5F9163 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 #5F9163, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#5F9163 Channel Values
How #5F9163 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 145 · B 99 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 125° · S 21% · L 47% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 125° · S 34% · V 57% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 34% · M 0% · Y 32% · K 43% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.67:1 vs white · 5.72:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #5F9163 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 #5F9163
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #5F9163; 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 #5F9163
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 #5F9163 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.
#5F9163#8A8A63#7B8D63#838365#768964#678C8C#648E7E#858585Using #5F9163 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-5f9163: #5F9163;background-color: #5F9163;colors: { 'color-5f9163': '#5F9163' }Color(red: 0.373, green: 0.569, blue: 0.388)<color name="color_5f9163">#5F9163</color>fill="#5F9163"More Green Colors
#5F9163 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#5F9163 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #5F9163?
#5F9163 is a mid-tone green — rgb(95, 145, 99) in RGB and hsl(125, 21%, 47%) 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 3.15.
What is the RGB value of #5F9163?
#5F9163 is rgb(95, 145, 99) — red 95, green 145, and blue 99 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #5F9163?
#5F9163 converts to approximately cmyk(34%, 0%, 32%, 43%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #5F9163 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #5F9163 scores 3.67:1 against white and 5.72:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #5F9163 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #5F9163 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 13.6, which is visibly different.
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