#768217 Color
#768217 is rgb(118, 130, 23) in RGB, hsl(67, 70%, 30%) in HSL, and about cmyk(9%, 0%, 82%, 49%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Olive (#808000), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.43. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#768217rgb(118, 130, 23)hsl(67, 70%, 30%)hsv(67, 82%, 51%)cmyk(9%, 0%, 82%, 49%)oklch(57.7% 0.124 116.3)lab(51.93% -14.56 50.64)lch(51.93% 52.69 106.04)What #768217 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 #768217, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#768217 Channel Values
How #768217 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 118 · G 130 · B 23 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 67° · S 70% · L 30% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 67° · S 82% · V 51% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 9% · M 0% · Y 82% · K 49% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.22:1 vs white · 4.98:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #768217 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 #768217
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #768217; 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 #768217
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 #768217 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.
#768217#808017#7C8117#7E7E19#7B8018#7E7A7A#7B7E62#7B7B7BUsing #768217 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-768217: #768217;background-color: #768217;colors: { 'color-768217': '#768217' }Color(red: 0.463, green: 0.510, blue: 0.090)<color name="color_768217">#768217</color>fill="#768217"More Green Colors
#768217 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#768217 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #768217?
#768217 is a dark green — rgb(118, 130, 23) in RGB and hsl(67, 70%, 30%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Olive (#808000), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.43.
What is the RGB value of #768217?
#768217 is rgb(118, 130, 23) — red 118, green 130, and blue 23 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #768217?
#768217 converts to approximately cmyk(9%, 0%, 82%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #768217 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #768217 scores 4.22:1 against white and 4.98:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #768217 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #768217 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 7.43, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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