#657718 Color
#657718 is rgb(101, 119, 24) in RGB, hsl(71, 66%, 28%) in HSL, and about cmyk(15%, 0%, 80%, 53%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Khaki Green (#728639), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.52. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#657718rgb(101, 119, 24)hsl(71, 66%, 28%)hsv(71, 80%, 47%)cmyk(15%, 0%, 80%, 53%)oklch(53.6% 0.117 120.2)lab(47.20% -16.64 45.60)lch(47.20% 48.55 110.05)What #657718 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 #657718, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#657718 Channel Values
How #657718 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 119 · B 24 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 71° · S 66% · L 28% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 71° · S 80% · V 47% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 15% · M 0% · Y 80% · K 53% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.99:1 vs white · 4.21:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #657718 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 #657718
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #657718; 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 #657718
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 #657718 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.
#657718#747418#6E7518#71711B#6D741A#6D7070#6A735A#6F6F6FUsing #657718 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-657718: #657718;background-color: #657718;colors: { 'color-657718': '#657718' }Color(red: 0.396, green: 0.467, blue: 0.094)<color name="color_657718">#657718</color>fill="#657718"More Green Colors
#657718 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#657718 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #657718?
#657718 is a dark green — rgb(101, 119, 24) in RGB and hsl(71, 66%, 28%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Khaki Green (#728639), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.52.
What is the RGB value of #657718?
#657718 is rgb(101, 119, 24) — red 101, green 119, and blue 24 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #657718?
#657718 converts to approximately cmyk(15%, 0%, 80%, 53%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #657718 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #657718 scores 4.99:1 against white and 4.21:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #657718 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #657718 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 olivedrab (#6B8E23) at a CIE76 distance of 11.5, which is visibly different.
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