#709E7A Color
#709E7A is rgb(112, 158, 122) in RGB, hsl(133, 19%, 53%) in HSL, and about cmyk(29%, 0%, 23%, 38%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Oxley (#6D9A79), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.1. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#709E7Argb(112, 158, 122)hsl(133, 19%, 53%)hsv(133, 29%, 62%)cmyk(29%, 0%, 23%, 38%)oklch(65.6% 0.073 150.7)lab(61.04% -21.91 13.69)lch(61.04% 25.84 148.00)What #709E7A 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 #709E7A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#709E7A Channel Values
How #709E7A 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 158 · B 122 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 133° · S 19% · L 53% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 133° · S 29% · V 62% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 29% · M 0% · Y 23% · K 38% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.06:1 vs white · 6.86:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #709E7A 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 #709E7A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #709E7A; 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 #709E7A
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 #709E7A 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.
#709E7A#97977A#899A7A#91917B#85967B#769A9A#749C8E#939393Using #709E7A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-709e7a: #709E7A;background-color: #709E7A;colors: { 'color-709e7a': '#709E7A' }Color(red: 0.439, green: 0.620, blue: 0.478)<color name="color_709e7a">#709E7A</color>fill="#709E7A"More Green Colors
#709E7A sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#709E7A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #709E7A?
#709E7A is a mid-tone green — rgb(112, 158, 122) in RGB and hsl(133, 19%, 53%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Oxley (#6D9A79), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.1.
What is the RGB value of #709E7A?
#709E7A is rgb(112, 158, 122) — red 112, green 158, and blue 122 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #709E7A?
#709E7A converts to approximately cmyk(29%, 0%, 23%, 38%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #709E7A be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #709E7A scores 3.06:1 against white and 6.86:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #709E7A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #709E7A 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 11.82, which is visibly different.
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