#709A5B Color
#709A5B is rgb(112, 154, 91) in RGB, hsl(100, 26%, 48%) in HSL, and about cmyk(27%, 0%, 41%, 40%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Asparagus (#7BA05B), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.39. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#709A5Brgb(112, 154, 91)hsl(100, 26%, 48%)hsv(100, 41%, 60%)cmyk(27%, 0%, 41%, 40%)oklch(64% 0.101 135.8)lab(59.35% -23.91 28.26)lch(59.35% 37.02 130.24)What #709A5B 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 #709A5B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#709A5B Channel Values
How #709A5B 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 154 · B 91 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 100° · S 26% · L 48% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 100° · S 41% · V 60% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 27% · M 0% · Y 41% · K 40% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.25:1 vs white · 6.46:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #709A5B 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 #709A5B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #709A5B; 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 #709A5B
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 #709A5B 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.
#709A5B#94945B#87965B#8E8E5D#83935C#799494#759681#8F8F8FUsing #709A5B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-709a5b: #709A5B;background-color: #709A5B;colors: { 'color-709a5b': '#709A5B' }Color(red: 0.439, green: 0.604, blue: 0.357)<color name="color_709a5b">#709A5B</color>fill="#709A5B"More Green Colors
#709A5B sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#709A5B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #709A5B?
#709A5B is a mid-tone green — rgb(112, 154, 91) in RGB and hsl(100, 26%, 48%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Asparagus (#7BA05B), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.39.
What is the RGB value of #709A5B?
#709A5B is rgb(112, 154, 91) — red 112, green 154, and blue 91 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #709A5B?
#709A5B converts to approximately cmyk(27%, 0%, 41%, 40%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #709A5B be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #709A5B scores 3.25:1 against white and 6.46:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #709A5B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #709A5B 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 darkseagreen (#8FBC8F) at a CIE76 distance of 16.59, which is visibly different.
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