#679E94 Color
#679E94 is rgb(103, 158, 148) in RGB, hsl(169, 22%, 51%) in HSL, and about cmyk(35%, 0%, 6%, 38%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Green Sheen (#6EAEA1), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.27. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#679E94rgb(103, 158, 148)hsl(169, 22%, 51%)hsv(169, 35%, 62%)cmyk(35%, 0%, 6%, 38%)oklch(65.8% 0.06 181.7)lab(61.07% -20.67 -0.84)lch(61.07% 20.69 182.32)What #679E94 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 #679E94, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#679E94 Channel Values
How #679E94 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 148 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 169° · S 22% · L 51% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 169° · S 35% · V 62% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 35% · M 0% · Y 6% · K 38% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.05:1 vs white · 6.9:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #679E94 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 #679E94
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #679E94; 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 #679E94
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 #679E94 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.
#679E94#969694#869994#8F8F95#819595#699D9D#689D99#949494Using #679E94 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-679e94: #679E94;background-color: #679E94;colors: { 'color-679e94': '#679E94' }Color(red: 0.404, green: 0.620, blue: 0.580)<color name="color_679e94">#679E94</color>fill="#679E94"More Green Colors
#679E94 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#679E94 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #679E94?
#679E94 is a mid-tone green — rgb(103, 158, 148) in RGB and hsl(169, 22%, 51%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Green Sheen (#6EAEA1), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.27.
What is the RGB value of #679E94?
#679E94 is rgb(103, 158, 148) — red 103, green 158, and blue 148 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #679E94?
#679E94 converts to approximately cmyk(35%, 0%, 6%, 38%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #679E94 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #679E94 scores 3.05:1 against white and 6.9:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #679E94 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #679E94 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 cadetblue (#5F9EA0) at a CIE76 distance of 6.96, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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