#69794E Color
#69794E is rgb(105, 121, 78) in RGB, hsl(82, 22%, 39%) in HSL, and about cmyk(13%, 0%, 36%, 53%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Fatigue Green (#5B6238), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.42. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#69794Ergb(105, 121, 78)hsl(82, 22%, 39%)hsv(82, 36%, 47%)cmyk(13%, 0%, 36%, 53%)oklch(55.2% 0.066 125.1)lab(48.65% -12.09 21.57)lch(48.65% 24.72 119.27)What #69794E 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 #69794E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#69794E Channel Values
How #69794E 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 105 · G 121 · B 78 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 82° · S 22% · L 39% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 82° · S 36% · V 47% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 13% · M 0% · Y 36% · K 53% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.72:1 vs white · 4.45:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #69794E 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 #69794E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #69794E; 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 #69794E
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 #69794E 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.
#69794E#76764E#71774E#74744F#70764E#6E7575#6C7667#737373Using #69794E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-69794e: #69794E;background-color: #69794E;colors: { 'color-69794e': '#69794E' }Color(red: 0.412, green: 0.475, blue: 0.306)<color name="color_69794e">#69794E</color>fill="#69794E"More Green Colors
#69794E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#69794E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #69794E?
#69794E is a dark green — rgb(105, 121, 78) in RGB and hsl(82, 22%, 39%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Fatigue Green (#5B6238), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.42.
What is the RGB value of #69794E?
#69794E is rgb(105, 121, 78) — red 105, green 121, and blue 78 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #69794E?
#69794E converts to approximately cmyk(13%, 0%, 36%, 53%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #69794E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #69794E scores 4.72:1 against white and 4.45:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #69794E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #69794E 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 darkolivegreen (#556B2F) at a CIE76 distance of 11.61, which is visibly different.
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