#639929 Color
#639929 is rgb(99, 153, 41) in RGB, hsl(89, 58%, 38%) in HSL, and about cmyk(35%, 0%, 73%, 40%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Olive Drab (#6B8E23), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.21. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#639929rgb(99, 153, 41)hsl(89, 58%, 38%)hsv(89, 73%, 60%)cmyk(35%, 0%, 73%, 40%)oklch(62.3% 0.152 132)lab(57.80% -32.19 49.47)lch(57.80% 59.02 123.05)What #639929 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 #639929, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#639929 Channel Values
How #639929 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 153 · B 41 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 89° · S 58% · L 38% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 89° · S 73% · V 60% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 35% · M 0% · Y 73% · K 40% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.43:1 vs white · 6.12:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #639929 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 #639929
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #639929; 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 #639929
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 #639929 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.
#639929#92922A#81952A#8A8A2E#7C902C#709191#6B9475#8A8A8AUsing #639929 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-639929: #639929;background-color: #639929;colors: { 'color-639929': '#639929' }Color(red: 0.388, green: 0.600, blue: 0.161)<color name="color_639929">#639929</color>fill="#639929"More Green Colors
#639929 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#639929 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #639929?
#639929 is a dark green — rgb(99, 153, 41) in RGB and hsl(89, 58%, 38%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Olive Drab (#6B8E23), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.21.
What is the RGB value of #639929?
#639929 is rgb(99, 153, 41) — red 99, green 153, and blue 41 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #639929?
#639929 converts to approximately cmyk(35%, 0%, 73%, 40%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #639929 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #639929 scores 3.43:1 against white and 6.12:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #639929 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #639929 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 olivedrab (#6B8E23) at a CIE76 distance of 8.21, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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