#809268 Color
#809268 is rgb(128, 146, 104) in RGB, hsl(86, 17%, 49%) in HSL, and about cmyk(12%, 0%, 29%, 43%) 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 8.08. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#809268rgb(128, 146, 104)hsl(86, 17%, 49%)hsv(86, 29%, 57%)cmyk(12%, 0%, 29%, 43%)oklch(63.4% 0.064 127)lab(58.27% -12.48 20.10)lch(58.27% 23.66 121.84)What #809268 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 #809268, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#809268 Channel Values
How #809268 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 128 · G 146 · B 104 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 86° · S 17% · L 49% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 86° · S 29% · V 57% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 12% · M 0% · Y 29% · K 43% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.37:1 vs white · 6.23:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #809268 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 #809268
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #809268; 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 #809268
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 #809268 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.
#809268#8F8F68#899068#8C8C69#888F68#858E8E#838F80#8C8C8CUsing #809268 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-809268: #809268;background-color: #809268;colors: { 'color-809268': '#809268' }Color(red: 0.502, green: 0.573, blue: 0.408)<color name="color_809268">#809268</color>fill="#809268"More Green Colors
#809268 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#809268 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #809268?
#809268 is a mid-tone green — rgb(128, 146, 104) in RGB and hsl(86, 17%, 49%) 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 8.08.
What is the RGB value of #809268?
#809268 is rgb(128, 146, 104) — red 128, green 146, and blue 104 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #809268?
#809268 converts to approximately cmyk(12%, 0%, 29%, 43%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #809268 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #809268 scores 3.37:1 against white and 6.23:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #809268 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #809268 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 darkseagreen (#8FBC8F) at a CIE76 distance of 17.07, which is visibly different.
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