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#657444 Color

#657444 is rgb(101, 116, 68) in RGB, hsl(79, 26%, 36%) in HSL, and about cmyk(13%, 0%, 41%, 55%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Fatigue Green (#5B6238), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.81. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#657444
HEX#657444
RGBrgb(101, 116, 68)
HSLhsl(79, 26%, 36%)
HSVhsv(79, 41%, 45%)
CMYKcmyk(13%, 0%, 41%, 55%)
OKLCHoklch(53.4% 0.072 123)
LABlab(46.67% -12.24 24.54)
LCHlch(46.67% 27.43 116.51)

What #657444 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 #657444, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Fatigue Green#5B6238ΔE 7.81Dark Olive Green#556B2FΔE 8.32Artichoke Green#4B6F44ΔE 9.96Mustard Green#6E6E30ΔE 10.92Fern Green#4F7942ΔE 11.47Dark Moss Green#4A5D23ΔE 11.56

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#657444 Channel Values

How #657444 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 101 · G 116 · B 688-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 79° · S 26% · L 36%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 79° · S 41% · V 45%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 13% · M 0% · Y 41% · K 55%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance5.08:1 vs white · 4.13:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #657444 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 text5.08:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text4.13:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #657444 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #657444

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #657444; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#657444
Complementary
#534474
Analogous
#746B44
Analogous
#4D7444
Triadic
#446574
Triadic
#744465
Split comp.
#444D74
Split comp.
#6B4474

Tints & Shades of #657444

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

#7E9155
#95A86B
#AAB988
#BCC8A2
#D1D9BF
#E6EADC

Shades

#57643A
#4B5733
#3D472A
#323A22
#242A19
#191D11

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #657444.

How #657444 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#657444
Protanopia#727244
Protanomaly#6D7344
Deuteranopia#6F6F45
Deuteranomaly#6B7144
Tritanopia#6A6F6F
Tritanomaly#687161
Achromatopsia#6E6E6E

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #657444 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-657444: #657444;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #657444;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-657444': '#657444' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.396, green: 0.455, blue: 0.267)
Android XML<color name="color_657444">#657444</color>
SVG fillfill="#657444"

More Green Colors

#657444 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#657444 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #657444?

#657444 is a dark green — rgb(101, 116, 68) in RGB and hsl(79, 26%, 36%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Fatigue Green (#5B6238), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.81.

What is the RGB value of #657444?

#657444 is rgb(101, 116, 68) — red 101, green 116, and blue 68 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #657444?

#657444 converts to approximately cmyk(13%, 0%, 41%, 55%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #657444 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #657444 scores 5.08:1 against white and 4.13:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #657444 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #657444 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 8.32, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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