#668939 Color
#668939 is rgb(102, 137, 57) in RGB, hsl(86, 41%, 38%) in HSL, and about cmyk(26%, 0%, 58%, 46%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Maximum Green (#5E8C31), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.37. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#668939rgb(102, 137, 57)hsl(86, 41%, 38%)hsv(86, 58%, 54%)cmyk(26%, 0%, 58%, 46%)oklch(58.6% 0.116 129.2)lab(53.10% -23.01 37.87)lch(53.10% 44.32 121.28)What #668939 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 #668939, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#668939 Channel Values
How #668939 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 102 · G 137 · B 57 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 86° · S 41% · L 38% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 86° · S 58% · V 54% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 26% · M 0% · Y 58% · K 46% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.04:1 vs white · 5.2:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #668939 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 #668939
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #668939; 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 #668939
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 #668939 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.
#668939#848439#798639#7F7F3B#76833A#6F8282#6C856C#7E7E7EUsing #668939 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-668939: #668939;background-color: #668939;colors: { 'color-668939': '#668939' }Color(red: 0.400, green: 0.537, blue: 0.224)<color name="color_668939">#668939</color>fill="#668939"More Green Colors
#668939 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#668939 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #668939?
#668939 is a dark green — rgb(102, 137, 57) in RGB and hsl(86, 41%, 38%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Maximum Green (#5E8C31), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.37.
What is the RGB value of #668939?
#668939 is rgb(102, 137, 57) — red 102, green 137, and blue 57 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #668939?
#668939 converts to approximately cmyk(26%, 0%, 58%, 46%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #668939 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #668939 scores 4.04:1 against white and 5.2:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #668939 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #668939 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 11.37, which is visibly different.
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