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#81963C Color

#81963C is rgb(129, 150, 60) in RGB, hsl(74, 43%, 41%) in HSL, and about cmyk(14%, 0%, 60%, 41%) 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 8.21. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#81963C
HEX#81963C
RGBrgb(129, 150, 60)
HSLhsl(74, 43%, 41%)
HSVhsv(74, 60%, 59%)
CMYKcmyk(14%, 0%, 60%, 41%)
OKLCHoklch(63.7% 0.119 120.9)
LABlab(59.00% -17.89 43.60)
LCHlch(59.00% 47.12 112.31)

What #81963C 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 #81963C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Khaki Green#728639ΔE 8.21Olive Drab#6B8E23ΔE 9.54Maximum Green#5E8C31ΔE 11.69Asparagus#7BA05BΔE 13.19Moss Green#8A9A5BΔE 13.42Sap Green#507D2AΔE 15.42

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#81963C Channel Values

How #81963C breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 129 · G 150 · B 608-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 74° · S 43% · L 41%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 74° · S 60% · V 59%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 14% · M 0% · Y 60% · K 41%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance3.3:1 vs white · 6.36:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #81963C 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.

Fails AAWhite text3.3:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text6.36:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #81963C in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #81963C

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #81963C; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#81963C
Complementary
#513C96
Analogous
#967E3C
Analogous
#54963C
Triadic
#3C8196
Triadic
#963C81
Split comp.
#3C5496
Split comp.
#7E3C96

Tints & Shades of #81963C

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.

Tints

#9AB347
#AAC062
#BACC7F
#CCD9A0
#DCE5BD
#EBF0DB

Shades

#718334
#5E6D2C
#4E5B24
#3F491D
#2F3716
#1C210D

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #81963C.

How #81963C 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.

Typical#81963C
Protanopia#93933C
Protanomaly#8C943C
Deuteranopia#8F8F3E
Deuteranomaly#8A923D
Tritanopia#8A8E8E
Tritanomaly#869276
Achromatopsia#8D8D8D

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Using #81963C in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-81963c: #81963C;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #81963C;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-81963c': '#81963C' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.506, green: 0.588, blue: 0.235)
Android XML<color name="color_81963c">#81963C</color>
SVG fillfill="#81963C"

More Green Colors

#81963C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#81963C Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #81963C?

#81963C is a mid-tone green — rgb(129, 150, 60) in RGB and hsl(74, 43%, 41%) 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 8.21.

What is the RGB value of #81963C?

#81963C is rgb(129, 150, 60) — red 129, green 150, and blue 60 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #81963C?

#81963C converts to approximately cmyk(14%, 0%, 60%, 41%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #81963C be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #81963C scores 3.3:1 against white and 6.36:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #81963C as a CSS color keyword?

No. #81963C 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 9.54, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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