#828F5B Color
#828F5B is rgb(130, 143, 91) in RGB, hsl(75, 22%, 46%) in HSL, and about cmyk(9%, 0%, 36%, 44%) 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 6.64. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#828F5Brgb(130, 143, 91)hsl(75, 22%, 46%)hsv(75, 36%, 56%)cmyk(9%, 0%, 36%, 44%)oklch(62.6% 0.075 120)lab(57.36% -11.56 26.05)lch(57.36% 28.50 113.93)What #828F5B 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 #828F5B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#828F5B Channel Values
How #828F5B 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 143 · B 91 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 75° · S 22% · L 46% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 75° · S 36% · V 56% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 9% · M 0% · Y 36% · K 44% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.48:1 vs white · 6.03:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #828F5B 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 #828F5B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #828F5B; 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 #828F5B
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 #828F5B 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.
#828F5B#8D8D5B#898E5B#8B8B5C#878D5B#888A8A#858C7A#898989Using #828F5B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-828f5b: #828F5B;background-color: #828F5B;colors: { 'color-828f5b': '#828F5B' }Color(red: 0.510, green: 0.561, blue: 0.357)<color name="color_828f5b">#828F5B</color>fill="#828F5B"More Green Colors
#828F5B sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#828F5B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #828F5B?
#828F5B is a mid-tone green — rgb(130, 143, 91) in RGB and hsl(75, 22%, 46%) 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 6.64.
What is the RGB value of #828F5B?
#828F5B is rgb(130, 143, 91) — red 130, green 143, and blue 91 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #828F5B?
#828F5B converts to approximately cmyk(9%, 0%, 36%, 44%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #828F5B be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #828F5B scores 3.48:1 against white and 6.03:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #828F5B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #828F5B 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 16.33, which is visibly different.
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