#819B31 Color
#819B31 is rgb(129, 155, 49) in RGB, hsl(75, 52%, 40%) in HSL, and about cmyk(17%, 0%, 68%, 39%) 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 6.72. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#819B31rgb(129, 155, 49)hsl(75, 52%, 40%)hsv(75, 68%, 61%)cmyk(17%, 0%, 68%, 39%)oklch(64.8% 0.134 122.1)lab(60.40% -20.87 49.75)lch(60.40% 53.95 112.75)What #819B31 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 #819B31, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#819B31 Channel Values
How #819B31 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 155 · B 49 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 75° · S 52% · L 40% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 75° · S 68% · V 61% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 17% · M 0% · Y 68% · K 39% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.15:1 vs white · 6.67:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #819B31 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 #819B31
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #819B31; 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 #819B31
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 #819B31 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.
#819B31#979731#8F9931#939334#8C9633#8B9393#879678#919191Using #819B31 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-819b31: #819B31;background-color: #819B31;colors: { 'color-819b31': '#819B31' }Color(red: 0.506, green: 0.608, blue: 0.192)<color name="color_819b31">#819B31</color>fill="#819B31"More Green Colors
#819B31 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#819B31 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #819B31?
#819B31 is a mid-tone green — rgb(129, 155, 49) in RGB and hsl(75, 52%, 40%) 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 6.72.
What is the RGB value of #819B31?
#819B31 is rgb(129, 155, 49) — red 129, green 155, and blue 49 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #819B31?
#819B31 converts to approximately cmyk(17%, 0%, 68%, 39%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #819B31 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #819B31 scores 3.15:1 against white and 6.67:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #819B31 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #819B31 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 6.72, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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