#616E26 Color
#616E26 is rgb(97, 110, 38) in RGB, hsl(71, 49%, 29%) in HSL, and about cmyk(12%, 0%, 65%, 57%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mustard Green (#6E6E30), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.31. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#616E26rgb(97, 110, 38)hsl(71, 49%, 29%)hsv(71, 65%, 43%)cmyk(12%, 0%, 65%, 57%)oklch(51.2% 0.097 118.7)lab(44.17% -13.27 37.01)lch(44.17% 39.32 109.72)What #616E26 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 #616E26, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#616E26 Channel Values
How #616E26 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 110 · B 38 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 71° · S 49% · L 29% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 71° · S 65% · V 43% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 12% · M 0% · Y 65% · K 57% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.58:1 vs white · 3.77:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #616E26 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 #616E26
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #616E26; 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 #616E26
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 #616E26 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.
#616E26#6C6C26#686D26#6A6A27#666C27#676868#656B55#686868Using #616E26 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-616e26: #616E26;background-color: #616E26;colors: { 'color-616e26': '#616E26' }Color(red: 0.380, green: 0.431, blue: 0.149)<color name="color_616e26">#616E26</color>fill="#616E26"More Green Colors
#616E26 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#616E26 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #616E26?
#616E26 is a dark green — rgb(97, 110, 38) in RGB and hsl(71, 49%, 29%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mustard Green (#6E6E30), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.31.
What is the RGB value of #616E26?
#616E26 is rgb(97, 110, 38) — red 97, green 110, and blue 38 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #616E26?
#616E26 converts to approximately cmyk(12%, 0%, 65%, 57%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #616E26 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #616E26 scores 5.58:1 against white and 3.77:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #616E26 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #616E26 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 7.61, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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