#608141 Color
#608141 is rgb(96, 129, 65) in RGB, hsl(91, 33%, 38%) in HSL, and about cmyk(26%, 0%, 50%, 49%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Fern Green (#4F7942), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.9. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#608141rgb(96, 129, 65)hsl(91, 33%, 38%)hsv(91, 50%, 51%)cmyk(26%, 0%, 50%, 49%)oklch(56.2% 0.099 131.3)lab(50.29% -20.99 30.49)lch(50.29% 37.02 124.55)What #608141 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 #608141, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#608141 Channel Values
How #608141 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 129 · B 65 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 91° · S 33% · L 38% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 91° · S 50% · V 51% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 26% · M 0% · Y 50% · K 49% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.46:1 vs white · 4.71:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #608141 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 #608141
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #608141; 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 #608141
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 #608141 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.
#608141#7C7C41#727E41#777743#6F7B42#687B7B#657E69#777777Using #608141 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-608141: #608141;background-color: #608141;colors: { 'color-608141': '#608141' }Color(red: 0.376, green: 0.506, blue: 0.255)<color name="color_608141">#608141</color>fill="#608141"More Green Colors
#608141 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#608141 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #608141?
#608141 is a dark green — rgb(96, 129, 65) in RGB and hsl(91, 33%, 38%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Fern Green (#4F7942), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.9.
What is the RGB value of #608141?
#608141 is rgb(96, 129, 65) — red 96, green 129, and blue 65 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #608141?
#608141 converts to approximately cmyk(26%, 0%, 50%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #608141 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #608141 scores 4.46:1 against white and 4.71:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #608141 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #608141 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 9.17, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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