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#629A51 Color

#629A51 is rgb(98, 154, 81) in RGB, hsl(106, 31%, 46%) in HSL, and about cmyk(36%, 0%, 47%, 40%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is May Green (#4C9141), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.14. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#629A51
HEX#629A51
RGBrgb(98, 154, 81)
HSLhsl(106, 31%, 46%)
HSVhsv(106, 47%, 60%)
CMYKcmyk(36%, 0%, 47%, 40%)
OKLCHoklch(62.9% 0.12 138.7)
LABlab(58.40% -29.99 32.07)
LCHlch(58.40% 43.91 133.08)

What #629A51 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 #629A51, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

May Green#4C9141ΔE 7.14Asparagus#7BA05BΔE 8.23Maximum Green#5E8C31ΔE 11.06Bud Green#7BB661ΔE 11.26Middle Green#4D8C57ΔE 11.62Sap Green#507D2AΔE 12.75

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#629A51 Channel Values

How #629A51 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 98 · G 154 · B 818-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 106° · S 31% · L 46%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 106° · S 47% · V 60%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 36% · M 0% · Y 47% · K 40%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance3.35:1 vs white · 6.26:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #629A51 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.

Fails AAWhite text3.35:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text6.26:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #629A51 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #629A51

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #629A51; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#629A51
Complementary
#89519A
Analogous
#869A51
Analogous
#519A64
Triadic
#51629A
Triadic
#9A5162
Split comp.
#64519A
Split comp.
#9A5186

Tints & Shades of #629A51

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.

Tints

#73AC62
#8BBA7D
#A0C794
#B8D5AF
#CCE1C6
#E4EFE1

Shades

#558646
#48723C
#3C5E31
#2F4927
#22351C
#152112

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #629A51.

How #629A51 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.

Typical#629A51
Protanopia#929251
Protanomaly#829551
Deuteranopia#8B8B54
Deuteranomaly#7C9153
Tritanopia#6D9393
Tritanomaly#69967E
Achromatopsia#8C8C8C

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #629A51 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-629a51: #629A51;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #629A51;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-629a51': '#629A51' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.384, green: 0.604, blue: 0.318)
Android XML<color name="color_629a51">#629A51</color>
SVG fillfill="#629A51"

More Green Colors

#629A51 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

000200fdfff5001f00f7fee7002400f7fbf5002c22f5fffa002e00f5fff5003300f0fff000800000db870d542b20483f33cc6646c3995ea50072863991e0b7a3f5d8bcd7bcd1ffed

#629A51 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #629A51?

#629A51 is a mid-tone green — rgb(98, 154, 81) in RGB and hsl(106, 31%, 46%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is May Green (#4C9141), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.14.

What is the RGB value of #629A51?

#629A51 is rgb(98, 154, 81) — red 98, green 154, and blue 81 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #629A51?

#629A51 converts to approximately cmyk(36%, 0%, 47%, 40%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #629A51 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #629A51 scores 3.35:1 against white and 6.26:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #629A51 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #629A51 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 seagreen (#2E8B57) at a CIE76 distance of 16.3, which is visibly different.

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