#617F1F Color
#617F1F is rgb(97, 127, 31) in RGB, hsl(79, 61%, 31%) in HSL, and about cmyk(24%, 0%, 76%, 50%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Olive Drab (#6B8E23), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.15. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#617F1Frgb(97, 127, 31)hsl(79, 61%, 31%)hsv(79, 76%, 50%)cmyk(24%, 0%, 76%, 50%)oklch(55.4% 0.125 125.6)lab(49.44% -21.93 45.10)lch(49.44% 50.15 115.94)What #617F1F 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 #617F1F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#617F1F Channel Values
How #617F1F 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 127 · B 31 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 79° · S 61% · L 31% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 79° · S 76% · V 50% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 24% · M 0% · Y 76% · K 50% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.6:1 vs white · 4.56:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #617F1F 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 #617F1F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #617F1F; 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 #617F1F
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 #617F1F 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.
#617F1F#7B7B20#717C1F#767622#6E7A21#6A7878#677B60#757575Using #617F1F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-617f1f: #617F1F;background-color: #617F1F;colors: { 'color-617f1f': '#617F1F' }Color(red: 0.380, green: 0.498, blue: 0.122)<color name="color_617f1f">#617F1F</color>fill="#617F1F"More Green Colors
#617F1F sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#617F1F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #617F1F?
#617F1F is a dark green — rgb(97, 127, 31) in RGB and hsl(79, 61%, 31%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Olive Drab (#6B8E23), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.15.
What is the RGB value of #617F1F?
#617F1F is rgb(97, 127, 31) — red 97, green 127, and blue 31 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #617F1F?
#617F1F converts to approximately cmyk(24%, 0%, 76%, 50%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #617F1F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #617F1F scores 4.6:1 against white and 4.56:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #617F1F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #617F1F 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 olivedrab (#6B8E23) at a CIE76 distance of 7.15, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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