#609F67 Color
#609F67 is rgb(96, 159, 103) in RGB, hsl(127, 25%, 50%) in HSL, and about cmyk(40%, 0%, 35%, 38%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Forest Green (Crayola) (#5FA777), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.96. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#609F67rgb(96, 159, 103)hsl(127, 25%, 50%)hsv(127, 40%, 62%)cmyk(40%, 0%, 35%, 38%)oklch(64.5% 0.105 146.8)lab(60.14% -30.29 22.67)lch(60.14% 37.83 143.19)What #609F67 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 #609F67, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#609F67 Channel Values
How #609F67 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 159 · B 103 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 127° · S 25% · L 50% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 127° · S 40% · V 62% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 40% · M 0% · Y 35% · K 38% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.16:1 vs white · 6.65:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #609F67 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 #609F67
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #609F67; 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 #609F67
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 #609F67 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.
#609F67#979767#849A67#8E8E69#7E9568#6A9999#669C88#919191Using #609F67 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-609f67: #609F67;background-color: #609F67;colors: { 'color-609f67': '#609F67' }Color(red: 0.376, green: 0.624, blue: 0.404)<color name="color_609f67">#609F67</color>fill="#609F67"More Green Colors
#609F67 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#609F67 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #609F67?
#609F67 is a mid-tone green — rgb(96, 159, 103) in RGB and hsl(127, 25%, 50%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Forest Green (Crayola) (#5FA777), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.96.
What is the RGB value of #609F67?
#609F67 is rgb(96, 159, 103) — red 96, green 159, and blue 103 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #609F67?
#609F67 converts to approximately cmyk(40%, 0%, 35%, 38%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #609F67 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #609F67 scores 3.16:1 against white and 6.65:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #609F67 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #609F67 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 seagreen (#2E8B57) at a CIE76 distance of 11.9, which is visibly different.
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