#62A769 Color
#62A769 is rgb(98, 167, 105) in RGB, hsl(126, 28%, 52%) in HSL, and about cmyk(41%, 0%, 37%, 35%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Forest Green (Crayola) (#5FA777), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.51. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#62A769rgb(98, 167, 105)hsl(126, 28%, 52%)hsv(126, 41%, 65%)cmyk(41%, 0%, 37%, 35%)oklch(66.6% 0.115 146.5)lab(62.74% -32.81 25.01)lch(62.74% 41.26 142.68)What #62A769 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 #62A769, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#62A769 Channel Values
How #62A769 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 167 · B 105 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 126° · S 28% · L 52% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 126° · S 41% · V 65% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 41% · M 0% · Y 37% · K 35% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.9:1 vs white · 7.25:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #62A769 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 #62A769
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #62A769; 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 #62A769
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 #62A769 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.
#62A769#9E9E69#8AA269#95956C#839C6B#6DA1A1#69A38E#989898Using #62A769 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-62a769: #62A769;background-color: #62A769;colors: { 'color-62a769': '#62A769' }Color(red: 0.384, green: 0.655, blue: 0.412)<color name="color_62a769">#62A769</color>fill="#62A769"More Green Colors
#62A769 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#62A769 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #62A769?
#62A769 is a mid-tone green — rgb(98, 167, 105) in RGB and hsl(126, 28%, 52%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Forest Green (Crayola) (#5FA777), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.51.
What is the RGB value of #62A769?
#62A769 is rgb(98, 167, 105) — red 98, green 167, and blue 105 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #62A769?
#62A769 converts to approximately cmyk(41%, 0%, 37%, 35%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #62A769 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #62A769 scores 2.9:1 against white and 7.25:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #62A769 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #62A769 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 mediumseagreen (#3CB371) at a CIE76 distance of 13.45, which is visibly different.
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