#617359 Color
#617359 is rgb(97, 115, 89) in RGB, hsl(102, 13%, 40%) in HSL, and about cmyk(16%, 0%, 23%, 55%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Smoke (#738276), visibly different at ΔE 10.51. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#617359rgb(97, 115, 89)hsl(102, 13%, 40%)hsv(102, 23%, 45%)cmyk(16%, 0%, 23%, 55%)oklch(53.3% 0.045 136.1)lab(46.39% -10.93 12.13)lch(46.39% 16.32 132.02)What #617359 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 #617359, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#617359 Channel Values
How #617359 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 115 · B 89 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 102° · S 13% · L 40% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 102° · S 23% · V 45% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 16% · M 0% · Y 23% · K 55% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.12:1 vs white · 4.1:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #617359 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 #617359
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #617359; 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 #617359
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 #617359 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.
#617359#707059#6A7159#6D6D5A#697059#647070#637168#6E6E6EUsing #617359 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-617359: #617359;background-color: #617359;colors: { 'color-617359': '#617359' }Color(red: 0.380, green: 0.451, blue: 0.349)<color name="color_617359">#617359</color>fill="#617359"More Green Colors
#617359 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#617359 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #617359?
#617359 is a mid-tone green — rgb(97, 115, 89) in RGB and hsl(102, 13%, 40%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Smoke (#738276), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.51.
What is the RGB value of #617359?
#617359 is rgb(97, 115, 89) — red 97, green 115, and blue 89 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #617359?
#617359 converts to approximately cmyk(16%, 0%, 23%, 55%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #617359 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #617359 scores 5.12:1 against white and 4.1:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #617359 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #617359 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 16.44, which is visibly different.
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