#618C2C Color
#618C2C is rgb(97, 140, 44) in RGB, hsl(87, 52%, 36%) in HSL, and about cmyk(31%, 0%, 69%, 45%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Maximum Green (#5E8C31), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.5. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#618C2Crgb(97, 140, 44)hsl(87, 52%, 36%)hsv(87, 69%, 55%)cmyk(31%, 0%, 69%, 45%)oklch(58.8% 0.134 130.4)lab(53.61% -27.19 44.12)lch(53.61% 51.82 121.65)What #618C2C 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 #618C2C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#618C2C Channel Values
How #618C2C 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 140 · B 44 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 87° · S 52% · L 36% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 87° · S 69% · V 55% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 31% · M 0% · Y 69% · K 45% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.97:1 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 #618C2C 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 #618C2C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #618C2C; 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 #618C2C
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 #618C2C 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.
#618C2C#86862D#79882C#808030#75852E#6C8484#68886C#808080Using #618C2C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-618c2c: #618C2C;background-color: #618C2C;colors: { 'color-618c2c': '#618C2C' }Color(red: 0.380, green: 0.549, blue: 0.173)<color name="color_618c2c">#618C2C</color>fill="#618C2C"More Green Colors
#618C2C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#618C2C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #618C2C?
#618C2C is a dark green — rgb(97, 140, 44) in RGB and hsl(87, 52%, 36%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Maximum Green (#5E8C31), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.5.
What is the RGB value of #618C2C?
#618C2C is rgb(97, 140, 44) — red 97, green 140, and blue 44 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #618C2C?
#618C2C converts to approximately cmyk(31%, 0%, 69%, 45%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #618C2C be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #618C2C scores 3.97:1 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 #618C2C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #618C2C 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 5.69, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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