#799447 Color
#799447 is rgb(121, 148, 71) in RGB, hsl(81, 35%, 43%) in HSL, and about cmyk(18%, 0%, 52%, 42%) 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 5.74. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#799447rgb(121, 148, 71)hsl(81, 35%, 43%)hsv(81, 52%, 58%)cmyk(18%, 0%, 52%, 42%)oklch(62.8% 0.109 125.4)lab(57.91% -19.46 36.95)lch(57.91% 41.76 117.78)What #799447 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 #799447, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#799447 Channel Values
How #799447 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 148 · B 71 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 81° · S 35% · L 43% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 81° · S 52% · V 58% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 18% · M 0% · Y 52% · K 42% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.42:1 vs white · 6.14:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #799447 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 #799447
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #799447; 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 #799447
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 #799447 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.
#799447#909047#879247#8C8C49#858F48#818D8D#7E9077#8B8B8BUsing #799447 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-799447: #799447;background-color: #799447;colors: { 'color-799447': '#799447' }Color(red: 0.475, green: 0.580, blue: 0.278)<color name="color_799447">#799447</color>fill="#799447"More Green Colors
#799447 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#799447 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #799447?
#799447 is a mid-tone green — rgb(121, 148, 71) in RGB and hsl(81, 35%, 43%) 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 5.74.
What is the RGB value of #799447?
#799447 is rgb(121, 148, 71) — red 121, green 148, and blue 71 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #799447?
#799447 converts to approximately cmyk(18%, 0%, 52%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #799447 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #799447 scores 3.42:1 against white and 6.14:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #799447 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #799447 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 13.45, which is visibly different.
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