#618B4B Color
#618B4B is rgb(97, 139, 75) in RGB, hsl(99, 30%, 42%) in HSL, and about cmyk(30%, 0%, 46%, 45%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Fern Green (#4F7942), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.02. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#618B4Brgb(97, 139, 75)hsl(99, 30%, 42%)hsv(99, 46%, 55%)cmyk(30%, 0%, 46%, 45%)oklch(59% 0.103 135.6)lab(53.59% -24.29 29.28)lch(53.59% 38.05 129.68)What #618B4B 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 #618B4B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#618B4B Channel Values
How #618B4B 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 139 · B 75 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 99° · S 30% · L 42% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 99° · S 46% · V 55% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 30% · M 0% · Y 46% · K 45% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.96:1 vs white · 5.3:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #618B4B 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 #618B4B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #618B4B; 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 #618B4B
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 #618B4B 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.
#618B4B#85854B#78874B#7F7F4D#74844C#6A8585#668772#808080Using #618B4B in Code
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--color-618b4b: #618B4B;background-color: #618B4B;colors: { 'color-618b4b': '#618B4B' }Color(red: 0.380, green: 0.545, blue: 0.294)<color name="color_618b4b">#618B4B</color>fill="#618B4B"More Green Colors
#618B4B sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#618B4B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #618B4B?
#618B4B is a mid-tone green — rgb(97, 139, 75) in RGB and hsl(99, 30%, 42%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Fern Green (#4F7942), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.02.
What is the RGB value of #618B4B?
#618B4B is rgb(97, 139, 75) — red 97, green 139, and blue 75 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #618B4B?
#618B4B converts to approximately cmyk(30%, 0%, 46%, 45%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #618B4B be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #618B4B scores 3.96:1 against white and 5.3:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #618B4B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #618B4B 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 13.77, which is visibly different.
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