#819121 Color
#819121 is rgb(129, 145, 33) in RGB, hsl(69, 63%, 35%) in HSL, and about cmyk(11%, 0%, 77%, 43%) 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 8.97. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#819121rgb(129, 145, 33)hsl(69, 63%, 35%)hsv(69, 77%, 57%)cmyk(11%, 0%, 77%, 43%)oklch(62.3% 0.132 117.7)lab(57.34% -16.77 52.68)lch(57.34% 55.29 107.66)What #819121 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 #819121, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#819121 Channel Values
How #819121 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 129 · G 145 · B 33 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 69° · S 63% · L 35% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 69° · S 77% · V 57% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 11% · M 0% · Y 77% · K 43% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.5:1 vs white · 6.01:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #819121 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 #819121
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #819121; 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 #819121
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 #819121 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.
#819121#8E8E21#898F21#8C8C23#888E22#8A8989#868C6E#898989Using #819121 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-819121: #819121;background-color: #819121;colors: { 'color-819121': '#819121' }Color(red: 0.506, green: 0.569, blue: 0.129)<color name="color_819121">#819121</color>fill="#819121"More Green Colors
#819121 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#819121 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #819121?
#819121 is a dark green — rgb(129, 145, 33) in RGB and hsl(69, 63%, 35%) 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 8.97.
What is the RGB value of #819121?
#819121 is rgb(129, 145, 33) — red 129, green 145, and blue 33 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #819121?
#819121 converts to approximately cmyk(11%, 0%, 77%, 43%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #819121 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #819121 scores 3.5:1 against white and 6.01:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #819121 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #819121 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 8.97, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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