#626C23 Color
#626C23 is rgb(98, 108, 35) in RGB, hsl(68, 51%, 28%) in HSL, and about cmyk(9%, 0%, 68%, 58%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mustard Green (#6E6E30), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.74. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#626C23rgb(98, 108, 35)hsl(68, 51%, 28%)hsv(68, 68%, 42%)cmyk(9%, 0%, 68%, 58%)oklch(50.7% 0.097 116.6)lab(43.61% -11.96 37.82)lch(43.61% 39.67 107.54)What #626C23 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 #626C23, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#626C23 Channel Values
How #626C23 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 108 · B 35 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 68° · S 51% · L 28% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 68° · S 68% · V 42% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 9% · M 0% · Y 68% · K 58% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.69:1 vs white · 3.69:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #626C23 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 #626C23
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #626C23; 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 #626C23
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 #626C23 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.
#626C23#6A6A23#676B23#696924#666A24#686666#666953#676767Using #626C23 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-626c23: #626C23;background-color: #626C23;colors: { 'color-626c23': '#626C23' }Color(red: 0.384, green: 0.424, blue: 0.137)<color name="color_626c23">#626C23</color>fill="#626C23"More Green Colors
#626C23 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#626C23 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #626C23?
#626C23 is a dark green — rgb(98, 108, 35) in RGB and hsl(68, 51%, 28%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mustard Green (#6E6E30), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.74.
What is the RGB value of #626C23?
#626C23 is rgb(98, 108, 35) — red 98, green 108, and blue 35 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #626C23?
#626C23 converts to approximately cmyk(9%, 0%, 68%, 58%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #626C23 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #626C23 scores 5.69:1 against white and 3.69:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #626C23 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #626C23 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 8.81, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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