#78923F Color
#78923F is rgb(120, 146, 63) in RGB, hsl(79, 40%, 41%) in HSL, and about cmyk(18%, 0%, 57%, 43%) 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 5.36. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#78923Frgb(120, 146, 63)hsl(79, 40%, 41%)hsv(79, 57%, 57%)cmyk(18%, 0%, 57%, 43%)oklch(62.1% 0.114 124.2)lab(57.16% -19.51 39.96)lch(57.16% 44.47 116.03)What #78923F 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 #78923F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#78923F Channel Values
How #78923F 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 146 · B 63 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 79° · S 40% · L 41% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 79° · S 57% · V 57% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 18% · M 0% · Y 57% · K 43% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.51:1 vs white · 5.98:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #78923F 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 #78923F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #78923F; 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 #78923F
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 #78923F 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.
#78923F#8E8E3F#86903F#8A8A41#838D40#818B8B#7D8E74#898989Using #78923F in Code
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--color-78923f: #78923F;background-color: #78923F;colors: { 'color-78923f': '#78923F' }Color(red: 0.471, green: 0.573, blue: 0.247)<color name="color_78923f">#78923F</color>fill="#78923F"More Green Colors
#78923F sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#78923F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #78923F?
#78923F is a mid-tone green — rgb(120, 146, 63) in RGB and hsl(79, 40%, 41%) 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 5.36.
What is the RGB value of #78923F?
#78923F is rgb(120, 146, 63) — red 120, green 146, and blue 63 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #78923F?
#78923F converts to approximately cmyk(18%, 0%, 57%, 43%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #78923F be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #78923F scores 3.51:1 against white and 5.98:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #78923F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #78923F 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 olivedrab (#6B8E23) at a CIE76 distance of 10.62, which is visibly different.
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