#648A47 Color
#648A47 is rgb(100, 138, 71) in RGB, hsl(94, 32%, 41%) in HSL, and about cmyk(28%, 0%, 49%, 46%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Asparagus (#7BA05B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.46. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#648A47rgb(100, 138, 71)hsl(94, 32%, 41%)hsv(94, 49%, 54%)cmyk(28%, 0%, 49%, 46%)oklch(58.9% 0.104 133)lab(53.42% -23.08 31.22)lch(53.42% 38.83 126.48)What #648A47 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 #648A47, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#648A47 Channel Values
How #648A47 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 138 · B 71 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 94° · S 32% · L 41% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 94° · S 49% · V 54% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 28% · M 0% · Y 49% · K 46% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.99:1 vs white · 5.27:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #648A47 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 #648A47
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #648A47; 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 #648A47
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 #648A47 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.
#648A47#848447#798747#7F7F49#758448#6D8484#698670#7F7F7FUsing #648A47 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-648a47: #648A47;background-color: #648A47;colors: { 'color-648a47': '#648A47' }Color(red: 0.392, green: 0.541, blue: 0.278)<color name="color_648a47">#648A47</color>fill="#648A47"More Green Colors
#648A47 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#648A47 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #648A47?
#648A47 is a mid-tone green — rgb(100, 138, 71) in RGB and hsl(94, 32%, 41%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Asparagus (#7BA05B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.46.
What is the RGB value of #648A47?
#648A47 is rgb(100, 138, 71) — red 100, green 138, and blue 71 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #648A47?
#648A47 converts to approximately cmyk(28%, 0%, 49%, 46%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #648A47 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #648A47 scores 3.99:1 against white and 5.27:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #648A47 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #648A47 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 12.96, which is visibly different.
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