#657307 Color
#657307 is rgb(101, 115, 7) in RGB, hsl(68, 89%, 24%) in HSL, and about cmyk(12%, 0%, 94%, 55%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Olive (#808000), visibly different at ΔE 11.04. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#657307rgb(101, 115, 7)hsl(68, 89%, 24%)hsv(68, 94%, 45%)cmyk(12%, 0%, 94%, 55%)oklch(52.6% 0.12 117.9)lab(45.91% -15.08 48.88)lch(45.91% 51.15 107.15)What #657307 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 #657307, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#657307 Channel Values
How #657307 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 115 · B 7 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 68° · S 89% · L 24% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 68° · S 94% · V 45% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 12% · M 0% · Y 94% · K 55% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.24:1 vs white · 4.01:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #657307 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 #657307
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #657307; 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 #657307
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 #657307 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.
#657307#717108#6C7207#6F6F0B#6B7009#6D6C6C#6A6F55#6C6C6CUsing #657307 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-657307: #657307;background-color: #657307;colors: { 'color-657307': '#657307' }Color(red: 0.396, green: 0.451, blue: 0.027)<color name="color_657307">#657307</color>fill="#657307"More Green Colors
#657307 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#657307 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #657307?
#657307 is a dark green — rgb(101, 115, 7) in RGB and hsl(68, 89%, 24%) 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 11.04.
What is the RGB value of #657307?
#657307 is rgb(101, 115, 7) — red 101, green 115, and blue 7 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #657307?
#657307 converts to approximately cmyk(12%, 0%, 94%, 55%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #657307 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #657307 scores 5.24:1 against white and 4.01:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #657307 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #657307 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 11.04, which is visibly different.
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