#679C4F Color
#679C4F is rgb(103, 156, 79) in RGB, hsl(101, 33%, 46%) in HSL, and about cmyk(34%, 0%, 49%, 39%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is May Green (#4C9141), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.69. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#679C4Frgb(103, 156, 79)hsl(101, 33%, 46%)hsv(101, 49%, 61%)cmyk(34%, 0%, 49%, 39%)oklch(63.7% 0.122 136.7)lab(59.27% -29.29 34.22)lch(59.27% 45.05 130.56)What #679C4F 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 #679C4F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#679C4F Channel Values
How #679C4F 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 103 · G 156 · B 79 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 101° · S 33% · L 46% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 101° · S 49% · V 61% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 34% · M 0% · Y 49% · K 39% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.26:1 vs white · 6.45:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #679C4F 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 #679C4F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #679C4F; 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 #679C4F
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 #679C4F 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.
#679C4F#95954F#85984F#8D8D52#809351#729595#6E987F#8E8E8EUsing #679C4F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-679c4f: #679C4F;background-color: #679C4F;colors: { 'color-679c4f': '#679C4F' }Color(red: 0.404, green: 0.612, blue: 0.310)<color name="color_679c4f">#679C4F</color>fill="#679C4F"More Green Colors
#679C4F sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#679C4F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #679C4F?
#679C4F is a mid-tone green — rgb(103, 156, 79) in RGB and hsl(101, 33%, 46%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is May Green (#4C9141), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.69.
What is the RGB value of #679C4F?
#679C4F is rgb(103, 156, 79) — red 103, green 156, and blue 79 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #679C4F?
#679C4F converts to approximately cmyk(34%, 0%, 49%, 39%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #679C4F be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #679C4F scores 3.26:1 against white and 6.45:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #679C4F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #679C4F 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 16.15, which is visibly different.
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