#646C4B Color
#646C4B is rgb(100, 108, 75) in RGB, hsl(75, 18%, 36%) in HSL, and about cmyk(7%, 0%, 31%, 58%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Fatigue Green (#5B6238), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.86. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#646C4Brgb(100, 108, 75)hsl(75, 18%, 36%)hsv(75, 31%, 42%)cmyk(7%, 0%, 31%, 58%)oklch(51.5% 0.05 119.3)lab(44.25% -7.74 17.46)lch(44.25% 19.10 113.91)What #646C4B 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 #646C4B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#646C4B Channel Values
How #646C4B 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 100 · G 108 · B 75 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 75° · S 18% · L 36% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 75° · S 31% · V 42% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 7% · M 0% · Y 31% · K 58% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.54:1 vs white · 3.79:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #646C4B 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 #646C4B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #646C4B; 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 #646C4B
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 #646C4B 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.
#646C4B#6B6B4B#686B4B#69694B#676A4B#686969#666A5E#686868Using #646C4B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-646c4b: #646C4B;background-color: #646C4B;colors: { 'color-646c4b': '#646C4B' }Color(red: 0.392, green: 0.424, blue: 0.294)<color name="color_646c4b">#646C4B</color>fill="#646C4B"More Green Colors
#646C4B sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#646C4B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #646C4B?
#646C4B is a dark green — rgb(100, 108, 75) in RGB and hsl(75, 18%, 36%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Fatigue Green (#5B6238), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.86.
What is the RGB value of #646C4B?
#646C4B is rgb(100, 108, 75) — red 100, green 108, and blue 75 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #646C4B?
#646C4B converts to approximately cmyk(7%, 0%, 31%, 58%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #646C4B be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #646C4B scores 5.54:1 against white and 3.79:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #646C4B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #646C4B 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 15.62, which is visibly different.
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