#65715B Color
#65715B is rgb(101, 113, 91) in RGB, hsl(93, 11%, 40%) in HSL, and about cmyk(11%, 0%, 19%, 56%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Smoke (#738276), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.09. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#65715Brgb(101, 113, 91)hsl(93, 11%, 40%)hsv(93, 19%, 44%)cmyk(11%, 0%, 19%, 56%)oklch(53.2% 0.036 130.9)lab(46.13% -7.99 10.67)lch(46.13% 13.33 126.82)What #65715B 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 #65715B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#65715B Channel Values
How #65715B 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 113 · B 91 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 93° · S 11% · L 40% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 93° · S 19% · V 44% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 11% · M 0% · Y 19% · K 56% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.16:1 vs white · 4.07:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #65715B 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 #65715B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #65715B; 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 #65715B
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 #65715B 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.
#65715B#6F6F5B#6B705B#6D6D5B#6A6F5B#686F6F#677067#6D6D6DUsing #65715B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-65715b: #65715B;background-color: #65715B;colors: { 'color-65715b': '#65715B' }Color(red: 0.396, green: 0.443, blue: 0.357)<color name="color_65715b">#65715B</color>fill="#65715B"More Green Colors
#65715B sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#65715B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #65715B?
#65715B is a mid-tone green — rgb(101, 113, 91) in RGB and hsl(93, 11%, 40%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Smoke (#738276), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.09.
What is the RGB value of #65715B?
#65715B is rgb(101, 113, 91) — red 101, green 113, and blue 91 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #65715B?
#65715B converts to approximately cmyk(11%, 0%, 19%, 56%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #65715B be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #65715B scores 5.16:1 against white and 4.07:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #65715B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #65715B 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 dimgray (#696969) at a CIE76 distance of 13.44, which is visibly different.
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