#769159 Color
#769159 is rgb(118, 145, 89) in RGB, hsl(89, 24%, 46%) in HSL, and about cmyk(19%, 0%, 39%, 43%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Moss Green (#8A9A5B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.27. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#769159rgb(118, 145, 89)hsl(89, 24%, 46%)hsv(89, 39%, 57%)cmyk(19%, 0%, 39%, 43%)oklch(62.2% 0.085 129.5)lab(57.01% -17.59 26.46)lch(57.01% 31.77 123.60)What #769159 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 #769159, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#769159 Channel Values
How #769159 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 145 · B 89 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 89° · S 24% · L 46% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 89° · S 39% · V 57% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 19% · M 0% · Y 39% · K 43% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.52:1 vs white · 5.96:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #769159 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 #769159
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #769159; 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 #769159
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 #769159 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.
#769159#8D8D59#848F59#89895A#828C5A#7D8B8B#7A8E7A#898989Using #769159 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-769159: #769159;background-color: #769159;colors: { 'color-769159': '#769159' }Color(red: 0.463, green: 0.569, blue: 0.349)<color name="color_769159">#769159</color>fill="#769159"More Green Colors
#769159 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#769159 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #769159?
#769159 is a mid-tone green — rgb(118, 145, 89) in RGB and hsl(89, 24%, 46%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Moss Green (#8A9A5B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.27.
What is the RGB value of #769159?
#769159 is rgb(118, 145, 89) — red 118, green 145, and blue 89 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #769159?
#769159 converts to approximately cmyk(19%, 0%, 39%, 43%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #769159 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #769159 scores 3.52:1 against white and 5.96:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #769159 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #769159 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 15.2, which is visibly different.
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