#798363 Color
#798363 is rgb(121, 131, 99) in RGB, hsl(79, 14%, 45%) in HSL, and about cmyk(8%, 0%, 24%, 49%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Artichoke (#8F9779), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.11. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#798363rgb(121, 131, 99)hsl(79, 14%, 45%)hsv(79, 24%, 51%)cmyk(8%, 0%, 24%, 49%)oklch(59.3% 0.048 122)lab(53.26% -8.26 16.07)lch(53.26% 18.07 117.20)What #798363 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 #798363, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#798363 Channel Values
How #798363 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 131 · B 99 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 79° · S 14% · L 45% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 79° · S 24% · V 51% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 8% · M 0% · Y 24% · K 49% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.01:1 vs white · 5.24:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #798363 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 #798363
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #798363; 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 #798363
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 #798363 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.
#798363#818163#7E8263#808063#7D8163#7D8080#7B8175#7F7F7FUsing #798363 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-798363: #798363;background-color: #798363;colors: { 'color-798363': '#798363' }Color(red: 0.475, green: 0.514, blue: 0.388)<color name="color_798363">#798363</color>fill="#798363"More Green Colors
#798363 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#798363 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #798363?
#798363 is a mid-tone green — rgb(121, 131, 99) in RGB and hsl(79, 14%, 45%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Artichoke (#8F9779), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.11.
What is the RGB value of #798363?
#798363 is rgb(121, 131, 99) — red 121, green 131, and blue 99 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #798363?
#798363 converts to approximately cmyk(8%, 0%, 24%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #798363 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #798363 scores 4.01:1 against white and 5.24:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #798363 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #798363 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 gray (#808080) at a CIE76 distance of 18.08, which is visibly different.
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