#62AC9B Color
#62AC9B is rgb(98, 172, 155) in RGB, hsl(166, 31%, 53%) in HSL, and about cmyk(43%, 0%, 10%, 33%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Polished Pine (#5DA493), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.95. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#62AC9Brgb(98, 172, 155)hsl(166, 31%, 53%)hsv(166, 43%, 67%)cmyk(43%, 0%, 10%, 33%)oklch(69.1% 0.079 177.3)lab(65.18% -27.31 1.17)lch(65.18% 27.33 177.55)What #62AC9B 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 #62AC9B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#62AC9B Channel Values
How #62AC9B 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 172 · B 155 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 166° · S 31% · L 53% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 166° · S 43% · V 67% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 43% · M 0% · Y 10% · K 33% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.66:1 vs white · 7.89:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #62AC9B 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 #62AC9B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #62AC9B; 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 #62AC9B
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 #62AC9B 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.
#62AC9B#A2A29B#8DA69B#99999D#86A19C#66AAAA#64ABA4#9F9F9FUsing #62AC9B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-62ac9b: #62AC9B;background-color: #62AC9B;colors: { 'color-62ac9b': '#62AC9B' }Color(red: 0.384, green: 0.675, blue: 0.608)<color name="color_62ac9b">#62AC9B</color>fill="#62AC9B"More Green Colors
#62AC9B sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#62AC9B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #62AC9B?
#62AC9B is a mid-tone green — rgb(98, 172, 155) in RGB and hsl(166, 31%, 53%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Polished Pine (#5DA493), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.95.
What is the RGB value of #62AC9B?
#62AC9B is rgb(98, 172, 155) — red 98, green 172, and blue 155 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #62AC9B?
#62AC9B converts to approximately cmyk(43%, 0%, 10%, 33%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #62AC9B be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #62AC9B scores 2.66:1 against white and 7.89:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #62AC9B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #62AC9B 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 cadetblue (#5F9EA0) at a CIE76 distance of 11.89, which is visibly different.
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