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#646F01 Color

#646F01 is rgb(100, 111, 1) in RGB, hsl(66, 98%, 22%) in HSL, and about cmyk(10%, 0%, 99%, 56%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Olive (#808000), visibly different at ΔE 11.07. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#646F01
HEX#646F01
RGBrgb(100, 111, 1)
HSLhsl(66, 98%, 22%)
HSVhsv(66, 99%, 44%)
CMYKcmyk(10%, 0%, 99%, 56%)
OKLCHoklch(51.5% 0.118 116.4)
LABlab(44.57% -13.64 49.14)
LCHlch(44.57% 51.00 105.51)

What #646F01 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 #646F01, 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.

#646F01 Channel Values

How #646F01 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 100 · G 111 · B 18-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 66° · S 98% · L 22%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 66° · S 99% · V 44%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 10% · M 0% · Y 99% · K 56%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance5.5:1 vs white · 3.82:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #646F01 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.

TextWhite text5.5:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text3.82:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #646F01

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #646F01; 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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Split comp.
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Tints & Shades of #646F01

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 #646F01 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#646F01
Protanopia#6D6D01
Protanomaly#6A6E01
Deuteranopia#6C6C04
Deuteranomaly#696D03
Tritanopia#6B6868
Tritanomaly#686B52
Achromatopsia#696969

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #646F01 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-646f01: #646F01;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #646F01;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-646f01': '#646F01' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.392, green: 0.435, blue: 0.004)
Android XML<color name="color_646f01">#646F01</color>
SVG fillfill="#646F01"

More Green Colors

#646F01 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#646F01 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #646F01?

#646F01 is a dark green — rgb(100, 111, 1) in RGB and hsl(66, 98%, 22%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Olive (#808000), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 11.07.

What is the RGB value of #646F01?

#646F01 is rgb(100, 111, 1) — red 100, green 111, and blue 1 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #646F01?

#646F01 converts to approximately cmyk(10%, 0%, 99%, 56%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #646F01 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #646F01 scores 5.5:1 against white and 3.82:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #646F01 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #646F01 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 olive (#808000) at a CIE76 distance of 11.07, which is visibly different.

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