#798146 Color
#798146 is rgb(121, 129, 70) in RGB, hsl(68, 30%, 39%) in HSL, and about cmyk(6%, 0%, 46%, 49%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mustard Green (#6E6E30), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.27. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#798146rgb(121, 129, 70)hsl(68, 30%, 39%)hsv(68, 46%, 51%)cmyk(6%, 0%, 46%, 49%)oklch(58.2% 0.082 115.3)lab(52.25% -10.17 30.75)lch(52.25% 32.39 108.30)What #798146 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 #798146, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#798146 Channel Values
How #798146 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 129 · B 70 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 68° · S 30% · L 39% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 68° · S 46% · V 51% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 6% · M 0% · Y 46% · K 49% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.17:1 vs white · 5.04:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #798146 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 #798146
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #798146; 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 #798146
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 #798146 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.
#798146#808046#7D8046#7E7E46#7C7F46#7F7B7B#7C7E6A#7C7C7CUsing #798146 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-798146: #798146;background-color: #798146;colors: { 'color-798146': '#798146' }Color(red: 0.475, green: 0.506, blue: 0.275)<color name="color_798146">#798146</color>fill="#798146"More Green Colors
#798146 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#798146 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #798146?
#798146 is a dark green — rgb(121, 129, 70) in RGB and hsl(68, 30%, 39%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mustard Green (#6E6E30), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.27.
What is the RGB value of #798146?
#798146 is rgb(121, 129, 70) — red 121, green 129, and blue 70 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #798146?
#798146 converts to approximately cmyk(6%, 0%, 46%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #798146 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #798146 scores 4.17:1 against white and 5.04:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #798146 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #798146 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 11.69, which is visibly different.
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