#91A540 Color
#91A540 is rgb(145, 165, 64) in RGB, hsl(72, 44%, 45%) in HSL, and about cmyk(12%, 0%, 61%, 35%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Middle Green Yellow (#ACBF60), visibly different at ΔE 10.25. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#91A540rgb(145, 165, 64)hsl(72, 44%, 45%)hsv(72, 61%, 65%)cmyk(12%, 0%, 61%, 35%)oklch(68.6% 0.129 119.4)lab(64.63% -18.15 48.27)lch(64.63% 51.57 110.60)What #91A540 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 #91A540, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#91A540 Channel Values
How #91A540 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 145 · G 165 · B 64 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 72° · S 44% · L 45% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 72° · S 61% · V 65% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 12% · M 0% · Y 61% · K 35% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.74:1 vs white · 7.66:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #91A540 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 #91A540
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #91A540; 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 #91A540
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 #91A540 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.
#91A540#A2A240#9BA340#9F9F42#99A141#9A9D9D#97A082#9C9C9CUsing #91A540 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-91a540: #91A540;background-color: #91A540;colors: { 'color-91a540': '#91A540' }Color(red: 0.569, green: 0.647, blue: 0.251)<color name="color_91a540">#91A540</color>fill="#91A540"More Green Colors
#91A540 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#91A540 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #91A540?
#91A540 is a mid-tone green — rgb(145, 165, 64) in RGB and hsl(72, 44%, 45%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Middle Green Yellow (#ACBF60), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.25.
What is the RGB value of #91A540?
#91A540 is rgb(145, 165, 64) — red 145, green 165, and blue 64 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #91A540?
#91A540 converts to approximately cmyk(12%, 0%, 61%, 35%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #91A540 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #91A540 scores 2.74:1 against white and 7.66:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #91A540 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #91A540 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 11.73, which is visibly different.
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