#81A46A Color
#81A46A is rgb(129, 164, 106) in RGB, hsl(96, 24%, 53%) in HSL, and about cmyk(21%, 0%, 35%, 36%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Asparagus (#7BA05B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.12. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#81A46Argb(129, 164, 106)hsl(96, 24%, 53%)hsv(96, 35%, 64%)cmyk(21%, 0%, 35%, 36%)oklch(67.8% 0.09 133.6)lab(63.65% -20.57 26.07)lch(63.65% 33.21 128.28)What #81A46A 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 #81A46A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#81A46A Channel Values
How #81A46A 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 164 · B 106 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 96° · S 24% · L 53% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 96° · S 35% · V 64% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 21% · M 0% · Y 35% · K 36% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.82:1 vs white · 7.45:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #81A46A 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 #81A46A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #81A46A; 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 #81A46A
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 #81A46A 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.
#81A46A#9F9F6A#94A16A#9A9A6B#909E6B#899E9E#86A18C#9A9A9AUsing #81A46A in Code
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--color-81a46a: #81A46A;background-color: #81A46A;colors: { 'color-81a46a': '#81A46A' }Color(red: 0.506, green: 0.643, blue: 0.416)<color name="color_81a46a">#81A46A</color>fill="#81A46A"More Green Colors
#81A46A sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#81A46A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #81A46A?
#81A46A is a mid-tone green — rgb(129, 164, 106) in RGB and hsl(96, 24%, 53%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Asparagus (#7BA05B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.12.
What is the RGB value of #81A46A?
#81A46A is rgb(129, 164, 106) — red 129, green 164, and blue 106 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #81A46A?
#81A46A converts to approximately cmyk(21%, 0%, 35%, 36%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #81A46A be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #81A46A scores 2.82:1 against white and 7.45:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #81A46A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #81A46A 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 11.94, which is visibly different.
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