#709D07 Color
#709D07 is rgb(112, 157, 7) in RGB, hsl(78, 91%, 32%) in HSL, and about cmyk(29%, 0%, 96%, 38%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Olive Drab (#6B8E23), visibly different at ΔE 12.98. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#709D07rgb(112, 157, 7)hsl(78, 91%, 32%)hsv(78, 96%, 62%)cmyk(29%, 0%, 96%, 38%)oklch(63.9% 0.164 127.4)lab(59.70% -29.91 59.78)lch(59.70% 66.84 116.58)What #709D07 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 #709D07, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#709D07 Channel Values
How #709D07 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 157 · B 7 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 78° · S 91% · L 32% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 78° · S 96% · V 62% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 29% · M 0% · Y 96% · K 38% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.22:1 vs white · 6.51:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #709D07 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 #709D07
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #709D07; 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 #709D07
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 #709D07 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.
#709D07#97970A#899909#909014#849510#7D9494#789875#8F8F8FUsing #709D07 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-709d07: #709D07;background-color: #709D07;colors: { 'color-709d07': '#709D07' }Color(red: 0.439, green: 0.616, blue: 0.027)<color name="color_709d07">#709D07</color>fill="#709D07"More Green Colors
#709D07 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#709D07 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #709D07?
#709D07 is a dark green — rgb(112, 157, 7) in RGB and hsl(78, 91%, 32%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Olive Drab (#6B8E23), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 12.98.
What is the RGB value of #709D07?
#709D07 is rgb(112, 157, 7) — red 112, green 157, and blue 7 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #709D07?
#709D07 converts to approximately cmyk(29%, 0%, 96%, 38%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #709D07 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #709D07 scores 3.22:1 against white and 6.51:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #709D07 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #709D07 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 12.98, which is visibly different.
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