#658E06 Color
#658E06 is rgb(101, 142, 6) in RGB, hsl(78, 92%, 29%) in HSL, and about cmyk(29%, 0%, 96%, 44%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Olive Drab (#6B8E23), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.25. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#658E06rgb(101, 142, 6)hsl(78, 92%, 29%)hsv(78, 96%, 56%)cmyk(29%, 0%, 96%, 44%)oklch(59.4% 0.152 127.4)lab(54.34% -27.77 55.49)lch(54.34% 62.05 116.58)What #658E06 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 #658E06, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#658E06 Channel Values
How #658E06 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 142 · B 6 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 78° · S 92% · L 29% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 78° · S 96% · V 56% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 29% · M 0% · Y 96% · K 44% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.87:1 vs white · 5.43:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #658E06 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 #658E06
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #658E06; 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 #658E06
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 #658E06 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.
#658E06#888808#7C8A07#828211#78870D#718686#6C896A#818181Using #658E06 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-658e06: #658E06;background-color: #658E06;colors: { 'color-658e06': '#658E06' }Color(red: 0.396, green: 0.557, blue: 0.024)<color name="color_658e06">#658E06</color>fill="#658E06"More Green Colors
#658E06 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#658E06 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #658E06?
#658E06 is a dark green — rgb(101, 142, 6) in RGB and hsl(78, 92%, 29%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Olive Drab (#6B8E23), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.25.
What is the RGB value of #658E06?
#658E06 is rgb(101, 142, 6) — red 101, green 142, and blue 6 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #658E06?
#658E06 converts to approximately cmyk(29%, 0%, 96%, 44%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #658E06 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #658E06 scores 3.87:1 against white and 5.43:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #658E06 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #658E06 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 7.25, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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