#81A02C Color
#81A02C is rgb(129, 160, 44) in RGB, hsl(76, 57%, 40%) in HSL, and about cmyk(19%, 0%, 72%, 37%) 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 8.2. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#81A02Crgb(129, 160, 44)hsl(76, 57%, 40%)hsv(76, 73%, 63%)cmyk(19%, 0%, 72%, 37%)oklch(66% 0.144 123.5)lab(61.86% -23.41 53.06)lch(61.86% 58.00 113.80)What #81A02C 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 #81A02C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#81A02C Channel Values
How #81A02C 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 160 · B 44 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 76° · S 57% · L 40% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 76° · S 73% · V 63% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 19% · M 0% · Y 72% · K 37% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3:1 vs white · 7:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #81A02C 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 #81A02C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #81A02C; 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 #81A02C
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 #81A02C 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.
#81A02C#9B9B2D#919D2C#97972F#8E9A2E#8C9797#889B7A#959595Using #81A02C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-81a02c: #81A02C;background-color: #81A02C;colors: { 'color-81a02c': '#81A02C' }Color(red: 0.506, green: 0.627, blue: 0.173)<color name="color_81a02c">#81A02C</color>fill="#81A02C"More Green Colors
#81A02C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#81A02C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #81A02C?
#81A02C is a mid-tone green — rgb(129, 160, 44) in RGB and hsl(76, 57%, 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 8.2.
What is the RGB value of #81A02C?
#81A02C is rgb(129, 160, 44) — red 129, green 160, and blue 44 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #81A02C?
#81A02C converts to approximately cmyk(19%, 0%, 72%, 37%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #81A02C be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #81A02C scores 3:1 against white and 7:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #81A02C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #81A02C 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 8.2, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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