#727F3D Color
#727F3D is rgb(114, 127, 61) in RGB, hsl(72, 35%, 37%) in HSL, and about cmyk(10%, 0%, 52%, 50%) 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 6.11. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#727F3Drgb(114, 127, 61)hsl(72, 35%, 37%)hsv(72, 52%, 50%)cmyk(10%, 0%, 52%, 50%)oklch(57% 0.092 118.6)lab(50.97% -12.88 33.75)lch(50.97% 36.13 110.89)What #727F3D 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 #727F3D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#727F3D Channel Values
How #727F3D 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 127 · B 61 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 72° · S 35% · L 37% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 72° · S 52% · V 50% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 10% · M 0% · Y 52% · K 50% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.36:1 vs white · 4.82:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #727F3D 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 #727F3D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #727F3D; 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 #727F3D
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 #727F3D 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.
#727F3D#7D7D3D#797E3D#7B7B3E#777D3D#787979#767B66#797979Using #727F3D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-727f3d: #727F3D;background-color: #727F3D;colors: { 'color-727f3d': '#727F3D' }Color(red: 0.447, green: 0.498, blue: 0.239)<color name="color_727f3d">#727F3D</color>fill="#727F3D"More Green Colors
#727F3D sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#727F3D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #727F3D?
#727F3D is a dark green — rgb(114, 127, 61) in RGB and hsl(72, 35%, 37%) 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 6.11.
What is the RGB value of #727F3D?
#727F3D is rgb(114, 127, 61) — red 114, green 127, and blue 61 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #727F3D?
#727F3D converts to approximately cmyk(10%, 0%, 52%, 50%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #727F3D be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #727F3D scores 4.36:1 against white and 4.82:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #727F3D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #727F3D 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 darkolivegreen (#556B2F) at a CIE76 distance of 9.91, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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