#828D4E Color
#828D4E is rgb(130, 141, 78) in RGB, hsl(70, 29%, 43%) in HSL, and about cmyk(8%, 0%, 45%, 45%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Moss Green (#8A9A5B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.09. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#828D4Ergb(130, 141, 78)hsl(70, 29%, 43%)hsv(70, 45%, 55%)cmyk(8%, 0%, 45%, 45%)oklch(61.9% 0.087 117.1)lab(56.61% -11.75 32.03)lch(56.61% 34.12 110.14)What #828D4E 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 #828D4E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#828D4E Channel Values
How #828D4E 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 141 · B 78 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 70° · S 29% · L 43% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 70° · S 45% · V 55% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 8% · M 0% · Y 45% · K 45% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.58:1 vs white · 5.87:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #828D4E 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 #828D4E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #828D4E; 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 #828D4E
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 #828D4E 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.
#828D4E#8B8B4E#888C4E#89894F#878B4E#888787#868974#878787Using #828D4E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-828d4e: #828D4E;background-color: #828D4E;colors: { 'color-828d4e': '#828D4E' }Color(red: 0.510, green: 0.553, blue: 0.306)<color name="color_828d4e">#828D4E</color>fill="#828D4E"More Green Colors
#828D4E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#828D4E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #828D4E?
#828D4E is a mid-tone green — rgb(130, 141, 78) in RGB and hsl(70, 29%, 43%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Moss Green (#8A9A5B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.09.
What is the RGB value of #828D4E?
#828D4E is rgb(130, 141, 78) — red 130, green 141, and blue 78 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #828D4E?
#828D4E converts to approximately cmyk(8%, 0%, 45%, 45%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #828D4E be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #828D4E scores 3.58:1 against white and 5.87:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #828D4E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #828D4E 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 15.09, which is visibly different.
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