#799810 Color
#799810 is rgb(121, 152, 16) in RGB, hsl(74, 81%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(20%, 0%, 89%, 40%) 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 9.83. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#799810rgb(121, 152, 16)hsl(74, 81%, 33%)hsv(74, 89%, 60%)cmyk(20%, 0%, 89%, 40%)oklch(63.3% 0.151 123.2)lab(58.78% -23.91 57.98)lch(58.78% 62.72 112.41)What #799810 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 #799810, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#799810 Channel Values
How #799810 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 152 · B 16 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 74° · S 81% · L 33% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 74° · S 89% · V 60% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 20% · M 0% · Y 89% · K 40% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.33:1 vs white · 6.31:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #799810 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 #799810
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #799810; 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 #799810
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 #799810 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.
#799810#939311#8A9511#8F8F17#879314#848F8F#809372#8D8D8DUsing #799810 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-799810: #799810;background-color: #799810;colors: { 'color-799810': '#799810' }Color(red: 0.475, green: 0.596, blue: 0.063)<color name="color_799810">#799810</color>fill="#799810"More Green Colors
#799810 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#799810 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #799810?
#799810 is a dark green — rgb(121, 152, 16) in RGB and hsl(74, 81%, 33%) 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 9.83.
What is the RGB value of #799810?
#799810 is rgb(121, 152, 16) — red 121, green 152, and blue 16 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #799810?
#799810 converts to approximately cmyk(20%, 0%, 89%, 40%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #799810 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #799810 scores 3.33:1 against white and 6.31:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #799810 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #799810 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 9.83, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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