#809778 Color
#809778 is rgb(128, 151, 120) in RGB, hsl(105, 13%, 53%) in HSL, and about cmyk(15%, 0%, 21%, 41%) 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 6.19. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#809778rgb(128, 151, 120)hsl(105, 13%, 53%)hsv(105, 21%, 59%)cmyk(15%, 0%, 21%, 41%)oklch(65% 0.052 137.7)lab(60.00% -13.00 13.57)lch(60.00% 18.80 133.77)What #809778 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 #809778, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#809778 Channel Values
How #809778 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 151 · B 120 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 105° · S 13% · L 53% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 105° · S 21% · V 59% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 15% · M 0% · Y 21% · K 41% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.17:1 vs white · 6.62:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #809778 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 #809778
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #809778; 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 #809778
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 #809778 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.
#809778#939378#8C9578#909079#8A9378#849494#839589#909090Using #809778 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-809778: #809778;background-color: #809778;colors: { 'color-809778': '#809778' }Color(red: 0.502, green: 0.592, blue: 0.471)<color name="color_809778">#809778</color>fill="#809778"More Green Colors
#809778 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#809778 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #809778?
#809778 is a mid-tone green — rgb(128, 151, 120) in RGB and hsl(105, 13%, 53%) 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 6.19.
What is the RGB value of #809778?
#809778 is rgb(128, 151, 120) — red 128, green 151, and blue 120 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #809778?
#809778 converts to approximately cmyk(15%, 0%, 21%, 41%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #809778 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #809778 scores 3.17:1 against white and 6.62:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #809778 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #809778 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 15.79, which is visibly different.
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