#709235 Color
#709235 is rgb(112, 146, 53) in RGB, hsl(82, 47%, 39%) in HSL, and about cmyk(23%, 0%, 64%, 43%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Olive Drab (#6B8E23), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.73. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#709235rgb(112, 146, 53)hsl(82, 47%, 39%)hsv(82, 64%, 57%)cmyk(23%, 0%, 64%, 43%)oklch(61.5% 0.127 126.9)lab(56.51% -23.43 43.64)lch(56.51% 49.53 118.22)What #709235 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 #709235, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#709235 Channel Values
How #709235 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 146 · B 53 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 82° · S 47% · L 39% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 82° · S 64% · V 57% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 23% · M 0% · Y 64% · K 43% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.59:1 vs white · 5.85:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #709235 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 #709235
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #709235; 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 #709235
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 #709235 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.
#709235#8D8D35#828F35#888838#7F8C37#7A8A8A#768D72#878787Using #709235 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-709235: #709235;background-color: #709235;colors: { 'color-709235': '#709235' }Color(red: 0.439, green: 0.573, blue: 0.208)<color name="color_709235">#709235</color>fill="#709235"More Green Colors
#709235 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#709235 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #709235?
#709235 is a dark green — rgb(112, 146, 53) in RGB and hsl(82, 47%, 39%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Olive Drab (#6B8E23), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.73.
What is the RGB value of #709235?
#709235 is rgb(112, 146, 53) — red 112, green 146, and blue 53 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #709235?
#709235 converts to approximately cmyk(23%, 0%, 64%, 43%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #709235 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #709235 scores 3.59:1 against white and 5.85:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #709235 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #709235 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 5.73, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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