#657641 Color
#657641 is rgb(101, 118, 65) in RGB, hsl(79, 29%, 36%) in HSL, and about cmyk(14%, 0%, 45%, 54%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Olive Green (#556B2F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.6. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#657641rgb(101, 118, 65)hsl(79, 29%, 36%)hsv(79, 45%, 46%)cmyk(14%, 0%, 45%, 54%)oklch(53.9% 0.079 123.6)lab(47.24% -13.55 26.90)lch(47.24% 30.12 116.73)What #657641 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 #657641, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#657641 Channel Values
How #657641 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 118 · B 65 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 79° · S 29% · L 36% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 79° · S 45% · V 46% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 14% · M 0% · Y 45% · K 54% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.98:1 vs white · 4.22:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #657641 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 #657641
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #657641; 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 #657641
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 #657641 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.
#657641#737341#6E7441#717142#6C7342#6B7171#697361#707070Using #657641 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-657641: #657641;background-color: #657641;colors: { 'color-657641': '#657641' }Color(red: 0.396, green: 0.463, blue: 0.255)<color name="color_657641">#657641</color>fill="#657641"More Green Colors
#657641 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#657641 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #657641?
#657641 is a dark green — rgb(101, 118, 65) in RGB and hsl(79, 29%, 36%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Olive Green (#556B2F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.6.
What is the RGB value of #657641?
#657641 is rgb(101, 118, 65) — red 101, green 118, and blue 65 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #657641?
#657641 converts to approximately cmyk(14%, 0%, 45%, 54%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #657641 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #657641 scores 4.98:1 against white and 4.22:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #657641 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #657641 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 6.6, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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