#707C09 Color
#707C09 is rgb(112, 124, 9) in RGB, hsl(66, 86%, 26%) in HSL, and about cmyk(10%, 0%, 93%, 51%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Olive (#808000), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.14. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#707C09rgb(112, 124, 9)hsl(66, 86%, 26%)hsv(66, 93%, 49%)cmyk(10%, 0%, 93%, 51%)oklch(55.7% 0.125 116.4)lab(49.58% -14.57 51.76)lch(49.58% 53.77 105.72)What #707C09 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 #707C09, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#707C09 Channel Values
How #707C09 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 112 · G 124 · B 9 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 66° · S 86% · L 26% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 66° · S 93% · V 49% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 10% · M 0% · Y 93% · K 51% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.59:1 vs white · 4.58:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #707C09 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 #707C09
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #707C09; 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 #707C09
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 #707C09 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.
#707C09#7A7A0A#767B09#78780C#757A0B#787575#75785C#757575Using #707C09 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-707c09: #707C09;background-color: #707C09;colors: { 'color-707c09': '#707C09' }Color(red: 0.439, green: 0.486, blue: 0.035)<color name="color_707c09">#707C09</color>fill="#707C09"More Green Colors
#707C09 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#707C09 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #707C09?
#707C09 is a dark green — rgb(112, 124, 9) in RGB and hsl(66, 86%, 26%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Olive (#808000), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.14.
What is the RGB value of #707C09?
#707C09 is rgb(112, 124, 9) — red 112, green 124, and blue 9 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #707C09?
#707C09 converts to approximately cmyk(10%, 0%, 93%, 51%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #707C09 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #707C09 scores 4.59:1 against white and 4.58:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #707C09 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #707C09 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 olive (#808000) at a CIE76 distance of 7.14, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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