#609081 Color
#609081 is rgb(96, 144, 129) in RGB, hsl(161, 20%, 47%) in HSL, and about cmyk(33%, 0%, 10%, 44%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Wintergreen Dream (#56887D), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.84. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#609081rgb(96, 144, 129)hsl(161, 20%, 47%)hsv(161, 33%, 56%)cmyk(33%, 0%, 10%, 44%)oklch(61.4% 0.057 172.8)lab(56.01% -19.54 2.56)lch(56.01% 19.71 172.54)What #609081 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 #609081, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#609081 Channel Values
How #609081 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 144 · B 129 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 161° · S 20% · L 47% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 161° · S 33% · V 56% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 33% · M 0% · Y 10% · K 44% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.62:1 vs white · 5.8:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #609081 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 #609081
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #609081; 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 #609081
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 #609081 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.
#609081#898981#7B8C81#838382#768882#638E8E#628F89#868686Using #609081 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-609081: #609081;background-color: #609081;colors: { 'color-609081': '#609081' }Color(red: 0.376, green: 0.565, blue: 0.506)<color name="color_609081">#609081</color>fill="#609081"More Green Colors
#609081 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#609081 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #609081?
#609081 is a mid-tone green — rgb(96, 144, 129) in RGB and hsl(161, 20%, 47%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Wintergreen Dream (#56887D), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.84.
What is the RGB value of #609081?
#609081 is rgb(96, 144, 129) — red 96, green 144, and blue 129 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #609081?
#609081 converts to approximately cmyk(33%, 0%, 10%, 44%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #609081 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #609081 scores 3.62:1 against white and 5.8:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #609081 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #609081 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 cadetblue (#5F9EA0) at a CIE76 distance of 11.53, which is visibly different.
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