#727A1F Color
#727A1F is rgb(114, 122, 31) in RGB, hsl(65, 59%, 30%) in HSL, and about cmyk(7%, 0%, 75%, 52%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Khaki Green (#728639), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.48. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#727A1Frgb(114, 122, 31)hsl(65, 59%, 30%)hsv(65, 75%, 48%)cmyk(7%, 0%, 75%, 52%)oklch(55.5% 0.112 114.5)lab(49.23% -12.07 45.46)lch(49.23% 47.03 104.87)What #727A1F 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 #727A1F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#727A1F Channel Values
How #727A1F 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 114 · G 122 · B 31 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 65° · S 59% · L 30% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 65° · S 75% · V 48% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 7% · M 0% · Y 75% · K 52% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.65:1 vs white · 4.52:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #727A1F 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 #727A1F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #727A1F; 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 #727A1F
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 #727A1F 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.
#727A1F#79791F#76791F#777720#757820#797373#76765D#747474Using #727A1F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-727a1f: #727A1F;background-color: #727A1F;colors: { 'color-727a1f': '#727A1F' }Color(red: 0.447, green: 0.478, blue: 0.122)<color name="color_727a1f">#727A1F</color>fill="#727A1F"More Green Colors
#727A1F sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#727A1F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #727A1F?
#727A1F is a dark green — rgb(114, 122, 31) in RGB and hsl(65, 59%, 30%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Khaki Green (#728639), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.48.
What is the RGB value of #727A1F?
#727A1F is rgb(114, 122, 31) — red 114, green 122, and blue 31 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #727A1F?
#727A1F converts to approximately cmyk(7%, 0%, 75%, 52%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #727A1F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #727A1F scores 4.65:1 against white and 4.52:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #727A1F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #727A1F 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 olive (#808000) at a CIE76 distance of 11.27, which is visibly different.
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