#606D54 Color
#606D54 is rgb(96, 109, 84) in RGB, hsl(91, 13%, 38%) in HSL, and about cmyk(12%, 0%, 23%, 57%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Ebony (#555D50), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.09. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#606D54rgb(96, 109, 84)hsl(91, 13%, 38%)hsv(91, 23%, 43%)cmyk(12%, 0%, 23%, 57%)oklch(51.6% 0.041 130.1)lab(44.38% -8.85 12.31)lch(44.38% 15.16 125.71)What #606D54 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 #606D54, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#606D54 Channel Values
How #606D54 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 109 · B 84 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 91° · S 13% · L 38% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 91° · S 23% · V 43% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 12% · M 0% · Y 23% · K 57% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.51:1 vs white · 3.81:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #606D54 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 #606D54
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #606D54; 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 #606D54
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 #606D54 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.
#606D54#6B6B54#676C54#696954#656B54#636A6A#626B62#696969Using #606D54 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-606d54: #606D54;background-color: #606D54;colors: { 'color-606d54': '#606D54' }Color(red: 0.376, green: 0.427, blue: 0.329)<color name="color_606d54">#606D54</color>fill="#606D54"More Green Colors
#606D54 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#606D54 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #606D54?
#606D54 is a dark green — rgb(96, 109, 84) in RGB and hsl(91, 13%, 38%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Ebony (#555D50), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.09.
What is the RGB value of #606D54?
#606D54 is rgb(96, 109, 84) — red 96, green 109, and blue 84 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #606D54?
#606D54 converts to approximately cmyk(12%, 0%, 23%, 57%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #606D54 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #606D54 scores 5.51:1 against white and 3.81:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #606D54 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #606D54 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 15.16, which is visibly different.
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