#798028 Color
#798028 is rgb(121, 128, 40) in RGB, hsl(65, 52%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(5%, 0%, 69%, 50%) 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 8.29. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#798028rgb(121, 128, 40)hsl(65, 52%, 33%)hsv(65, 69%, 50%)cmyk(5%, 0%, 69%, 50%)oklch(57.6% 0.11 113.7)lab(51.68% -11.59 44.51)lch(51.68% 46.00 104.60)What #798028 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 #798028, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#798028 Channel Values
How #798028 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 121 · G 128 · B 40 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 65° · S 52% · L 33% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 65° · S 69% · V 50% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 5% · M 0% · Y 69% · K 50% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.26:1 vs white · 4.93:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #798028 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 #798028
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #798028; 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 #798028
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 #798028 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.
#798028#7F7F28#7D7F28#7E7E29#7C7F28#807979#7D7C62#7B7B7BUsing #798028 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-798028: #798028;background-color: #798028;colors: { 'color-798028': '#798028' }Color(red: 0.475, green: 0.502, blue: 0.157)<color name="color_798028">#798028</color>fill="#798028"More Green Colors
#798028 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#798028 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #798028?
#798028 is a dark green — rgb(121, 128, 40) in RGB and hsl(65, 52%, 33%) 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 8.29.
What is the RGB value of #798028?
#798028 is rgb(121, 128, 40) — red 121, green 128, and blue 40 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #798028?
#798028 converts to approximately cmyk(5%, 0%, 69%, 50%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #798028 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #798028 scores 4.26:1 against white and 4.93:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #798028 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #798028 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 olive (#808000) at a CIE76 distance of 11.72, which is visibly different.
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