#788560 Color
#788560 is rgb(120, 133, 96) in RGB, hsl(81, 16%, 45%) in HSL, and about cmyk(10%, 0%, 28%, 48%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Artichoke (#8F9779), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.78. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#788560rgb(120, 133, 96)hsl(81, 16%, 45%)hsv(81, 28%, 52%)cmyk(10%, 0%, 28%, 48%)oklch(59.6% 0.056 123.8)lab(53.71% -10.05 18.36)lch(53.71% 20.93 118.70)What #788560 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 #788560, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#788560 Channel Values
How #788560 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 120 · G 133 · B 96 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 81° · S 16% · L 45% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 81° · S 28% · V 52% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 10% · M 0% · Y 28% · K 48% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.95:1 vs white · 5.32:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #788560 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 #788560
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #788560; 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 #788560
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 #788560 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.
#788560#838360#7F8460#818161#7D8360#7C8181#7B8375#808080Using #788560 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-788560: #788560;background-color: #788560;colors: { 'color-788560': '#788560' }Color(red: 0.471, green: 0.522, blue: 0.376)<color name="color_788560">#788560</color>fill="#788560"More Green Colors
#788560 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#788560 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #788560?
#788560 is a mid-tone green — rgb(120, 133, 96) in RGB and hsl(81, 16%, 45%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Artichoke (#8F9779), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.78.
What is the RGB value of #788560?
#788560 is rgb(120, 133, 96) — red 120, green 133, and blue 96 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #788560?
#788560 converts to approximately cmyk(10%, 0%, 28%, 48%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #788560 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #788560 scores 3.95:1 against white and 5.32:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #788560 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #788560 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 17.67, which is visibly different.
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