#709D53 Color
#709D53 is rgb(112, 157, 83) in RGB, hsl(96, 31%, 47%) in HSL, and about cmyk(29%, 0%, 47%, 38%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Asparagus (#7BA05B), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.34. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#709D53rgb(112, 157, 83)hsl(96, 31%, 47%)hsv(96, 47%, 62%)cmyk(29%, 0%, 47%, 38%)oklch(64.6% 0.114 134.3)lab(60.16% -26.08 33.41)lch(60.16% 42.39 127.97)What #709D53 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 #709D53, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#709D53 Channel Values
How #709D53 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 83 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 96° · S 31% · L 47% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 96° · S 47% · V 62% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 29% · M 0% · Y 47% · K 38% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.16:1 vs white · 6.64:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #709D53 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 #709D53
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #709D53; 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 #709D53
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 #709D53 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.
#709D53#979753#899953#909055#849554#7A9696#769981#919191Using #709D53 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-709d53: #709D53;background-color: #709D53;colors: { 'color-709d53': '#709D53' }Color(red: 0.439, green: 0.616, blue: 0.325)<color name="color_709d53">#709D53</color>fill="#709D53"More Green Colors
#709D53 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#709D53 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #709D53?
#709D53 is a mid-tone green — rgb(112, 157, 83) in RGB and hsl(96, 31%, 47%) 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 4.34.
What is the RGB value of #709D53?
#709D53 is rgb(112, 157, 83) — red 112, green 157, and blue 83 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #709D53?
#709D53 converts to approximately cmyk(29%, 0%, 47%, 38%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #709D53 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #709D53 scores 3.16:1 against white and 6.64:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #709D53 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #709D53 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 16.55, which is visibly different.
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