#657005 Color
#657005 is rgb(101, 112, 5) in RGB, hsl(66, 91%, 23%) in HSL, and about cmyk(10%, 0%, 96%, 56%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Olive (#808000), visibly different at ΔE 11.14. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#657005rgb(101, 112, 5)hsl(66, 91%, 23%)hsv(66, 96%, 44%)cmyk(10%, 0%, 96%, 56%)oklch(51.8% 0.117 116.4)lab(44.97% -13.61 48.60)lch(44.97% 50.47 105.65)What #657005 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 #657005, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#657005 Channel Values
How #657005 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 101 · G 112 · B 5 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 66° · S 91% · L 23% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 66° · S 96% · V 44% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 10% · M 0% · Y 96% · K 56% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.42:1 vs white · 3.87:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #657005 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 #657005
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #657005; 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 #657005
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 #657005 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.
#657005#6E6E05#6B6F05#6D6D08#6A6E07#6C6969#696C53#6A6A6AUsing #657005 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-657005: #657005;background-color: #657005;colors: { 'color-657005': '#657005' }Color(red: 0.396, green: 0.439, blue: 0.020)<color name="color_657005">#657005</color>fill="#657005"More Green Colors
#657005 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#657005 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #657005?
#657005 is a dark green — rgb(101, 112, 5) in RGB and hsl(66, 91%, 23%) 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 11.14.
What is the RGB value of #657005?
#657005 is rgb(101, 112, 5) — red 101, green 112, and blue 5 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #657005?
#657005 converts to approximately cmyk(10%, 0%, 96%, 56%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #657005 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #657005 scores 5.42:1 against white and 3.87:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #657005 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #657005 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 11.14, which is visibly different.
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