#789C0D Color
#789C0D is rgb(120, 156, 13) in RGB, hsl(75, 85%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(23%, 0%, 92%, 39%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Olive Drab (#6B8E23), visibly different at ΔE 11.65. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#789C0Drgb(120, 156, 13)hsl(75, 85%, 33%)hsv(75, 92%, 61%)cmyk(23%, 0%, 92%, 39%)oklch(64.2% 0.157 124.6)lab(59.92% -26.18 59.36)lch(59.92% 64.88 113.80)What #789C0D 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 #789C0D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#789C0D Channel Values
How #789C0D 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 156 · B 13 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 75° · S 85% · L 33% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 75° · S 92% · V 61% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 23% · M 0% · Y 92% · K 39% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.2:1 vs white · 6.56:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #789C0D 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 #789C0D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #789C0D; 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 #789C0D
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 #789C0D 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.
#789C0D#97970F#8B990E#919116#889613#849393#7F9774#909090Using #789C0D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-789c0d: #789C0D;background-color: #789C0D;colors: { 'color-789c0d': '#789C0D' }Color(red: 0.471, green: 0.612, blue: 0.051)<color name="color_789c0d">#789C0D</color>fill="#789C0D"More Green Colors
#789C0D sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#789C0D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #789C0D?
#789C0D is a dark green — rgb(120, 156, 13) in RGB and hsl(75, 85%, 33%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Olive Drab (#6B8E23), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 11.65.
What is the RGB value of #789C0D?
#789C0D is rgb(120, 156, 13) — red 120, green 156, and blue 13 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #789C0D?
#789C0D converts to approximately cmyk(23%, 0%, 92%, 39%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #789C0D be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #789C0D scores 3.2:1 against white and 6.56:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #789C0D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #789C0D 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 11.65, which is visibly different.
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