#627231 Color
#627231 is rgb(98, 114, 49) in RGB, hsl(75, 40%, 32%) in HSL, and about cmyk(14%, 0%, 57%, 55%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Olive Green (#556B2F), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.93. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#627231rgb(98, 114, 49)hsl(75, 40%, 32%)hsv(75, 57%, 45%)cmyk(14%, 0%, 57%, 55%)oklch(52.4% 0.092 121.2)lab(45.59% -14.14 33.28)lch(45.59% 36.16 113.02)What #627231 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 #627231, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#627231 Channel Values
How #627231 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 114 · B 49 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 75° · S 40% · L 32% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 75° · S 57% · V 45% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 14% · M 0% · Y 57% · K 55% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.29:1 vs white · 3.97:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #627231 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 #627231
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #627231; 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 #627231
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 #627231 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.
#627231#6F6F31#6A7031#6D6D32#696F32#686C6C#666F5A#6C6C6CUsing #627231 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-627231: #627231;background-color: #627231;colors: { 'color-627231': '#627231' }Color(red: 0.384, green: 0.447, blue: 0.192)<color name="color_627231">#627231</color>fill="#627231"More Green Colors
#627231 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#627231 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #627231?
#627231 is a dark green — rgb(98, 114, 49) in RGB and hsl(75, 40%, 32%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Olive Green (#556B2F), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.93.
What is the RGB value of #627231?
#627231 is rgb(98, 114, 49) — red 98, green 114, and blue 49 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #627231?
#627231 converts to approximately cmyk(14%, 0%, 57%, 55%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #627231 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #627231 scores 5.29:1 against white and 3.97:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #627231 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #627231 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 4.93, which is very hard to tell apart.
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