#679D1B Color
#679D1B is rgb(103, 157, 27) in RGB, hsl(85, 71%, 36%) in HSL, and about cmyk(34%, 0%, 83%, 38%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Green (RYB) (#66B032), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.39. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#679D1Brgb(103, 157, 27)hsl(85, 71%, 36%)hsv(85, 83%, 62%)cmyk(34%, 0%, 83%, 38%)oklch(63.4% 0.163 130.7)lab(59.21% -32.94 55.29)lch(59.21% 64.36 120.78)What #679D1B 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 #679D1B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#679D1B Channel Values
How #679D1B 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 157 · B 27 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 85° · S 71% · L 36% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 85° · S 83% · V 62% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 34% · M 0% · Y 83% · K 38% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.27:1 vs white · 6.42:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #679D1B 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 #679D1B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #679D1B; 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 #679D1B
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 #679D1B 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.
#679D1B#96961C#85991C#8E8E23#809420#759494#709876#8E8E8EUsing #679D1B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-679d1b: #679D1B;background-color: #679D1B;colors: { 'color-679d1b': '#679D1B' }Color(red: 0.404, green: 0.616, blue: 0.106)<color name="color_679d1b">#679D1B</color>fill="#679D1B"More Green Colors
#679D1B sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#679D1B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #679D1B?
#679D1B is a dark green — rgb(103, 157, 27) in RGB and hsl(85, 71%, 36%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Green (RYB) (#66B032), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.39.
What is the RGB value of #679D1B?
#679D1B is rgb(103, 157, 27) — red 103, green 157, and blue 27 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #679D1B?
#679D1B converts to approximately cmyk(34%, 0%, 83%, 38%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #679D1B be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #679D1B scores 3.27:1 against white and 6.42:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #679D1B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #679D1B 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 11.36, which is visibly different.
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