#768656 Color
#768656 is rgb(118, 134, 86) in RGB, hsl(80, 22%, 43%) in HSL, and about cmyk(12%, 0%, 36%, 47%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Moss Green (#8A9A5B), visibly different at ΔE 10.44. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#768656rgb(118, 134, 86)hsl(80, 22%, 43%)hsv(80, 36%, 53%)cmyk(12%, 0%, 36%, 47%)oklch(59.5% 0.071 123.5)lab(53.69% -12.47 23.85)lch(53.69% 26.92 117.60)What #768656 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 #768656, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#768656 Channel Values
How #768656 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 134 · B 86 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 80° · S 22% · L 43% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 80° · S 36% · V 53% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 12% · M 0% · Y 36% · K 47% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.95:1 vs white · 5.31:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #768656 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 #768656
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #768656; 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 #768656
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 #768656 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.
#768656#838356#7E8456#818157#7D8356#7B8181#798372#808080Using #768656 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-768656: #768656;background-color: #768656;colors: { 'color-768656': '#768656' }Color(red: 0.463, green: 0.525, blue: 0.337)<color name="color_768656">#768656</color>fill="#768656"More Green Colors
#768656 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#768656 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #768656?
#768656 is a mid-tone green — rgb(118, 134, 86) in RGB and hsl(80, 22%, 43%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Moss Green (#8A9A5B), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.44.
What is the RGB value of #768656?
#768656 is rgb(118, 134, 86) — red 118, green 134, and blue 86 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #768656?
#768656 converts to approximately cmyk(12%, 0%, 36%, 47%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #768656 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #768656 scores 3.95:1 against white and 5.31:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #768656 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #768656 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 13.62, which is visibly different.
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