#828859 Color
#828859 is rgb(130, 136, 89) in RGB, hsl(68, 21%, 44%) in HSL, and about cmyk(4%, 0%, 35%, 47%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Tan (#918151), visibly different at ΔE 10.13. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#828859rgb(130, 136, 89)hsl(68, 21%, 44%)hsv(68, 35%, 53%)cmyk(4%, 0%, 35%, 47%)oklch(61% 0.067 114.3)lab(55.30% -8.21 24.50)lch(55.30% 25.84 108.52)What #828859 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 #828859, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#828859 Channel Values
How #828859 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 130 · G 136 · B 89 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 68° · S 21% · L 44% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 68° · S 35% · V 53% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 4% · M 0% · Y 35% · K 47% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.74:1 vs white · 5.62:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #828859 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 #828859
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #828859; 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 #828859
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 #828859 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.
#828859#878759#858759#868659#848759#878383#858575#848484Using #828859 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-828859: #828859;background-color: #828859;colors: { 'color-828859': '#828859' }Color(red: 0.510, green: 0.533, blue: 0.349)<color name="color_828859">#828859</color>fill="#828859"More Green Colors
#828859 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#828859 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #828859?
#828859 is a mid-tone green — rgb(130, 136, 89) in RGB and hsl(68, 21%, 44%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Tan (#918151), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.13.
What is the RGB value of #828859?
#828859 is rgb(130, 136, 89) — red 130, green 136, and blue 89 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #828859?
#828859 converts to approximately cmyk(4%, 0%, 35%, 47%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #828859 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #828859 scores 3.74:1 against white and 5.62:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #828859 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #828859 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 darkolivegreen (#556B2F) at a CIE76 distance of 16.38, which is visibly different.
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