#679E1A Color
#679E1A is rgb(103, 158, 26) in RGB, hsl(85, 72%, 36%) in HSL, and about cmyk(35%, 0%, 84%, 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 8.99. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#679E1Argb(103, 158, 26)hsl(85, 72%, 36%)hsv(85, 84%, 62%)cmyk(35%, 0%, 84%, 38%)oklch(63.7% 0.164 130.8)lab(59.52% -33.38 55.81)lch(59.52% 65.04 120.89)What #679E1A 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 #679E1A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#679E1A Channel Values
How #679E1A 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 158 · B 26 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 85° · S 72% · L 36% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 85° · S 84% · V 62% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 35% · M 0% · Y 84% · K 38% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.24:1 vs white · 6.48:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #679E1A 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 #679E1A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #679E1A; 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 #679E1A
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 #679E1A 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.
#679E1A#96961B#86991B#8F8F22#81951F#759595#709977#8F8F8FUsing #679E1A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-679e1a: #679E1A;background-color: #679E1A;colors: { 'color-679e1a': '#679E1A' }Color(red: 0.404, green: 0.620, blue: 0.102)<color name="color_679e1a">#679E1A</color>fill="#679E1A"More Green Colors
#679E1A sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#679E1A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #679E1A?
#679E1A is a dark green — rgb(103, 158, 26) in RGB and hsl(85, 72%, 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 8.99.
What is the RGB value of #679E1A?
#679E1A is rgb(103, 158, 26) — red 103, green 158, and blue 26 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #679E1A?
#679E1A converts to approximately cmyk(35%, 0%, 84%, 38%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #679E1A be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #679E1A scores 3.24:1 against white and 6.48:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #679E1A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #679E1A 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 12.1, which is visibly different.
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