#079258 Color
#079258 is rgb(7, 146, 88) in RGB, hsl(155, 91%, 30%) in HSL, and about cmyk(95%, 0%, 40%, 43%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Spanish Green (#009150), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.9. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#079258rgb(7, 146, 88)hsl(155, 91%, 30%)hsv(155, 95%, 57%)cmyk(95%, 0%, 40%, 43%)oklch(58.1% 0.137 156.7)lab(53.22% -44.90 21.15)lch(53.22% 49.63 154.77)What #079258 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 #079258, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#079258 Channel Values
How #079258 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 7 · G 146 · B 88 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 155° · S 91% · L 30% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 155° · S 95% · V 57% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 95% · M 0% · Y 40% · K 43% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.99:1 vs white · 5.26:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #079258 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 #079258
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #079258; 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 #079258
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 #079258 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.
#079258#868659#6A8B58#7A7A5B#60845A#2D8C8C#238F7B#7F7F7FUsing #079258 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-079258: #079258;background-color: #079258;colors: { 'color-079258': '#079258' }Color(red: 0.027, green: 0.573, blue: 0.345)<color name="color_079258">#079258</color>fill="#079258"More Green Colors
#079258 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#079258 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #079258?
#079258 is a dark green — rgb(7, 146, 88) in RGB and hsl(155, 91%, 30%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Spanish Green (#009150), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.9.
What is the RGB value of #079258?
#079258 is rgb(7, 146, 88) — red 7, green 146, and blue 88 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #079258?
#079258 converts to approximately cmyk(95%, 0%, 40%, 43%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #079258 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #079258 scores 3.99:1 against white and 5.26:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #079258 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #079258 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 seagreen (#2E8B57) at a CIE76 distance of 7.41, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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