#626850 Color
#626850 is rgb(98, 104, 80) in RGB, hsl(75, 13%, 36%) in HSL, and about cmyk(6%, 0%, 23%, 59%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Ebony (#555D50), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.82. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#626850rgb(98, 104, 80)hsl(75, 13%, 36%)hsv(75, 23%, 41%)cmyk(6%, 0%, 23%, 59%)oklch(50.5% 0.037 119.2)lab(42.96% -5.84 12.76)lch(42.96% 14.04 114.60)What #626850 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 #626850, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#626850 Channel Values
How #626850 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 98 · G 104 · B 80 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 75° · S 13% · L 36% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 75° · S 23% · V 41% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 6% · M 0% · Y 23% · K 59% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.81:1 vs white · 3.62:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #626850 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 #626850
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #626850; 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 #626850
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 #626850 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-626850: #626850;background-color: #626850;colors: { 'color-626850': '#626850' }Color(red: 0.384, green: 0.408, blue: 0.314)<color name="color_626850">#626850</color>fill="#626850"More Green Colors
#626850 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#626850 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #626850?
#626850 is a dark green — rgb(98, 104, 80) in RGB and hsl(75, 13%, 36%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Ebony (#555D50), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.82.
What is the RGB value of #626850?
#626850 is rgb(98, 104, 80) — red 98, green 104, and blue 80 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #626850?
#626850 converts to approximately cmyk(6%, 0%, 23%, 59%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #626850 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #626850 scores 5.81:1 against white and 3.62:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #626850 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #626850 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 14.11, which is visibly different.
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