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#798128 Color

#798128 is rgb(121, 129, 40) in RGB, hsl(65, 53%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(6%, 0%, 69%, 49%) 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 8.18. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#798128
HEX#798128
RGBrgb(121, 129, 40)
HSLhsl(65, 53%, 33%)
HSVhsv(65, 69%, 51%)
CMYKcmyk(6%, 0%, 69%, 49%)
OKLCHoklch(57.9% 0.112 114.3)
LABlab(51.97% -12.10 44.80)
LCHlch(51.97% 46.41 105.11)

What #798128 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 #798128, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#798128 Channel Values

How #798128 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 121 · G 129 · B 408-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 65° · S 53% · L 33%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 65° · S 69% · V 51%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 6% · M 0% · Y 69% · K 49%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance4.21:1 vs white · 4.98:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #798128 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.

Fails AAWhite text4.21:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text4.98:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #798128

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #798128; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #798128

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 #798128 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.

Typical#798128
Protanopia#808028
Protanomaly#7D8028
Deuteranopia#7E7E29
Deuteranomaly#7C7F28
Tritanopia#807A7A
Tritanomaly#7D7D63
Achromatopsia#7B7B7B

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #798128 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-798128: #798128;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #798128;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-798128': '#798128' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.475, green: 0.506, blue: 0.157)
Android XML<color name="color_798128">#798128</color>
SVG fillfill="#798128"

More Green Colors

#798128 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#798128 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #798128?

#798128 is a dark green — rgb(121, 129, 40) in RGB and hsl(65, 53%, 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 8.18.

What is the RGB value of #798128?

#798128 is rgb(121, 129, 40) — red 121, green 129, and blue 40 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #798128?

#798128 converts to approximately cmyk(6%, 0%, 69%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #798128 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #798128 scores 4.21:1 against white and 4.98:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #798128 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #798128 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 11.53, which is visibly different.

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