#617015 Color
#617015 is rgb(97, 112, 21) in RGB, hsl(70, 68%, 26%) in HSL, and about cmyk(13%, 0%, 81%, 56%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Khaki Green (#728639), visibly different at ΔE 10.48. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#617015rgb(97, 112, 21)hsl(70, 68%, 26%)hsv(70, 81%, 44%)cmyk(13%, 0%, 81%, 56%)oklch(51.5% 0.112 119)lab(44.69% -15.05 44.22)lch(44.69% 46.71 108.80)What #617015 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 #617015, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#617015 Channel Values
How #617015 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 112 · B 21 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 70° · S 68% · L 26% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 70° · S 81% · V 44% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 13% · M 0% · Y 81% · K 56% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.47:1 vs white · 3.84:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #617015 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 #617015
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #617015; 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 #617015
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 #617015 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.
#617015#6E6E15#696F15#6B6B17#676D16#686969#656C54#696969Using #617015 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-617015: #617015;background-color: #617015;colors: { 'color-617015': '#617015' }Color(red: 0.380, green: 0.439, blue: 0.082)<color name="color_617015">#617015</color>fill="#617015"More Green Colors
#617015 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#617015 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #617015?
#617015 is a dark green — rgb(97, 112, 21) in RGB and hsl(70, 68%, 26%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Khaki Green (#728639), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.48.
What is the RGB value of #617015?
#617015 is rgb(97, 112, 21) — red 97, green 112, and blue 21 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #617015?
#617015 converts to approximately cmyk(13%, 0%, 81%, 56%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #617015 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #617015 scores 5.47:1 against white and 3.84:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #617015 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #617015 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 14.16, which is visibly different.
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