#606944 Color
#606944 is rgb(96, 105, 68) in RGB, hsl(75, 21%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(9%, 0%, 35%, 59%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Fatigue Green (#5B6238), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.29. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#606944rgb(96, 105, 68)hsl(75, 21%, 34%)hsv(75, 35%, 41%)cmyk(9%, 0%, 35%, 59%)oklch(50.3% 0.056 119.6)lab(42.88% -8.64 19.64)lch(42.88% 21.46 113.74)What #606944 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 #606944, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#606944 Channel Values
How #606944 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 96 · G 105 · B 68 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 75° · S 21% · L 34% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 75° · S 35% · V 41% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 9% · M 0% · Y 35% · K 59% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.83:1 vs white · 3.6:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #606944 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 #606944
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #606944; 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 #606944
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 #606944 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.
#606944#686844#656844#666644#646744#646565#62675A#656565Using #606944 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-606944: #606944;background-color: #606944;colors: { 'color-606944': '#606944' }Color(red: 0.376, green: 0.412, blue: 0.267)<color name="color_606944">#606944</color>fill="#606944"More Green Colors
#606944 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#606944 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #606944?
#606944 is a dark green — rgb(96, 105, 68) in RGB and hsl(75, 21%, 34%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Fatigue Green (#5B6238), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.29.
What is the RGB value of #606944?
#606944 is rgb(96, 105, 68) — red 96, green 105, and blue 68 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #606944?
#606944 converts to approximately cmyk(9%, 0%, 35%, 59%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #606944 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #606944 scores 5.83:1 against white and 3.6:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #606944 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #606944 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 13.21, which is visibly different.
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