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#638366 Color

#638366 is rgb(99, 131, 102) in RGB, hsl(126, 14%, 45%) in HSL, and about cmyk(24%, 0%, 22%, 49%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Oxley (#6D9A79), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.29. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#638366
HEX#638366
RGBrgb(99, 131, 102)
HSLhsl(126, 14%, 45%)
HSVhsv(126, 24%, 51%)
CMYKcmyk(24%, 0%, 22%, 49%)
OKLCHoklch(57.7% 0.057 147.2)
LABlab(51.67% -16.45 11.89)
LCHlch(51.67% 20.30 144.14)

What #638366 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 #638366, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

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

#638366 Channel Values

How #638366 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 99 · G 131 · B 1028-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 126° · S 14% · L 45%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 126° · S 24% · V 51%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 24% · M 0% · Y 22% · K 49%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance4.23:1 vs white · 4.97:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #638366 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 text4.23:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text4.97:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #638366

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #638366; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Analogous
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Triadic
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Tints & Shades of #638366

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

Shades

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How #638366 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#638366
Protanopia#7E7E66
Protanomaly#748066
Deuteranopia#7A7A67
Deuteranomaly#717D67
Tritanopia#678080
Tritanomaly#668176
Achromatopsia#7B7B7B

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #638366 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-638366: #638366;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #638366;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-638366': '#638366' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.388, green: 0.514, blue: 0.400)
Android XML<color name="color_638366">#638366</color>
SVG fillfill="#638366"

More Green Colors

#638366 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#638366 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #638366?

#638366 is a mid-tone green — rgb(99, 131, 102) in RGB and hsl(126, 14%, 45%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Oxley (#6D9A79), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.29.

What is the RGB value of #638366?

#638366 is rgb(99, 131, 102) — red 99, green 131, and blue 102 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #638366?

#638366 converts to approximately cmyk(24%, 0%, 22%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #638366 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #638366 scores 4.23:1 against white and 4.97:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #638366 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #638366 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 gray (#808080) at a CIE76 distance of 20.39, which is visibly different.

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