#799014 Color
#799014 is rgb(121, 144, 20) in RGB, hsl(71, 76%, 32%) in HSL, and about cmyk(16%, 0%, 86%, 44%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Olive Drab (#6B8E23), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.79. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#799014rgb(121, 144, 20)hsl(71, 76%, 32%)hsv(71, 86%, 56%)cmyk(16%, 0%, 86%, 44%)oklch(61.4% 0.141 120.6)lab(56.38% -20.11 55.21)lch(56.38% 58.76 110.01)What #799014 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 #799014, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#799014 Channel Values
How #799014 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 144 · B 20 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 71° · S 76% · L 32% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 71° · S 86% · V 56% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 16% · M 0% · Y 86% · K 44% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.61:1 vs white · 5.81:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #799014 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 #799014
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #799014; 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 #799014
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 #799014 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.
#799014#8C8C15#858E14#898919#838C17#838888#7F8B6C#878787Using #799014 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-799014: #799014;background-color: #799014;colors: { 'color-799014': '#799014' }Color(red: 0.475, green: 0.565, blue: 0.078)<color name="color_799014">#799014</color>fill="#799014"More Green Colors
#799014 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#799014 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #799014?
#799014 is a dark green — rgb(121, 144, 20) in RGB and hsl(71, 76%, 32%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Olive Drab (#6B8E23), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.79.
What is the RGB value of #799014?
#799014 is rgb(121, 144, 20) — red 121, green 144, and blue 20 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #799014?
#799014 converts to approximately cmyk(16%, 0%, 86%, 44%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #799014 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #799014 scores 3.61:1 against white and 5.81:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #799014 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #799014 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 7.79, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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