#636845 Color
#636845 is rgb(99, 104, 69) in RGB, hsl(69, 20%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(5%, 0%, 34%, 59%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Fatigue Green (#5B6238), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.96. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#636845rgb(99, 104, 69)hsl(69, 20%, 34%)hsv(69, 34%, 41%)cmyk(5%, 0%, 34%, 59%)oklch(50.3% 0.052 114.9)lab(42.85% -6.69 19.09)lch(42.85% 20.23 109.32)What #636845 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 #636845, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#636845 Channel Values
How #636845 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 99 · G 104 · B 69 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 69° · S 20% · L 34% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 69° · S 34% · V 41% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 5% · M 0% · Y 34% · K 59% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.84:1 vs white · 3.6:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #636845 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 #636845
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #636845; 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 #636845
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 #636845 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.
#636845#676745#666845#666645#656745#676464#656659#656565Using #636845 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-636845: #636845;background-color: #636845;colors: { 'color-636845': '#636845' }Color(red: 0.388, green: 0.408, blue: 0.271)<color name="color_636845">#636845</color>fill="#636845"More Green Colors
#636845 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#636845 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #636845?
#636845 is a dark green — rgb(99, 104, 69) in RGB and hsl(69, 20%, 34%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Fatigue Green (#5B6238), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.96.
What is the RGB value of #636845?
#636845 is rgb(99, 104, 69) — red 99, green 104, and blue 69 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #636845?
#636845 converts to approximately cmyk(5%, 0%, 34%, 59%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #636845 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #636845 scores 5.84:1 against white and 3.6:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #636845 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #636845 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 14.85, which is visibly different.
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