#606E26 Color
#606E26 is rgb(96, 110, 38) in RGB, hsl(72, 49%, 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 7.31. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#606E26rgb(96, 110, 38)hsl(72, 49%, 29%)hsv(72, 65%, 43%)cmyk(13%, 0%, 65%, 57%)oklch(51.1% 0.098 119.3)lab(44.09% -13.72 36.90)lch(44.09% 39.36 110.39)What #606E26 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 #606E26, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#606E26 Channel Values
How #606E26 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 110 · B 38 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 72° · S 49% · 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 | 5.59:1 vs white · 3.76:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #606E26 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 #606E26
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #606E26; 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 #606E26
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 #606E26 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.
#606E26#6C6C26#676D26#6A6A27#666B27#676868#646B55#686868Using #606E26 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-606e26: #606E26;background-color: #606E26;colors: { 'color-606e26': '#606E26' }Color(red: 0.376, green: 0.431, blue: 0.149)<color name="color_606e26">#606E26</color>fill="#606E26"More Green Colors
#606E26 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#606E26 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #606E26?
#606E26 is a dark green — rgb(96, 110, 38) in RGB and hsl(72, 49%, 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 7.31.
What is the RGB value of #606E26?
#606E26 is rgb(96, 110, 38) — red 96, green 110, and blue 38 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #606E26?
#606E26 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 #606E26 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #606E26 scores 5.59:1 against white and 3.76:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #606E26 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #606E26 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 7.31, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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