#616751 Color
#616751 is rgb(97, 103, 81) in RGB, hsl(76, 12%, 36%) in HSL, and about cmyk(6%, 0%, 21%, 60%) 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 6.69. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#616751rgb(97, 103, 81)hsl(76, 12%, 36%)hsv(76, 21%, 40%)cmyk(6%, 0%, 21%, 60%)oklch(50.2% 0.034 120)lab(42.58% -5.60 11.65)lch(42.58% 12.93 115.67)What #616751 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 #616751, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#616751 Channel Values
How #616751 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 97 · G 103 · B 81 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 76° · S 12% · L 36% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 76° · S 21% · V 40% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 6% · M 0% · Y 21% · K 60% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.89:1 vs white · 3.57:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #616751 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 #616751
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #616751; 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 #616751
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 #616751 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.
#616751#666651#646651#656551#636651#646565#63665D#646464Using #616751 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-616751: #616751;background-color: #616751;colors: { 'color-616751': '#616751' }Color(red: 0.380, green: 0.404, blue: 0.318)<color name="color_616751">#616751</color>fill="#616751"More Green Colors
#616751 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#616751 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #616751?
#616751 is a dark green — rgb(97, 103, 81) in RGB and hsl(76, 12%, 36%) 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 6.69.
What is the RGB value of #616751?
#616751 is rgb(97, 103, 81) — red 97, green 103, and blue 81 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #616751?
#616751 converts to approximately cmyk(6%, 0%, 21%, 60%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #616751 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #616751 scores 5.89:1 against white and 3.57:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #616751 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #616751 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 13.05, which is visibly different.
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