#829009 Color
#829009 is rgb(130, 144, 9) in RGB, hsl(66, 88%, 30%) in HSL, and about cmyk(10%, 0%, 94%, 44%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Olive (#808000), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.77. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#829009rgb(130, 144, 9)hsl(66, 88%, 30%)hsv(66, 94%, 56%)cmyk(10%, 0%, 94%, 44%)oklch(62.1% 0.14 116.5)lab(57.05% -16.40 58.16)lch(57.05% 60.43 105.74)What #829009 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 #829009, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#829009 Channel Values
How #829009 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 144 · B 9 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 66° · S 88% · L 30% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 66° · S 94% · V 56% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 10% · M 0% · Y 94% · K 44% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.53:1 vs white · 5.94:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #829009 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 #829009
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #829009; 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 #829009
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 #829009 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.
#829009#8E8E0A#898F09#8C8C0E#888D0C#8B8787#888B6B#888888Using #829009 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-829009: #829009;background-color: #829009;colors: { 'color-829009': '#829009' }Color(red: 0.510, green: 0.565, blue: 0.035)<color name="color_829009">#829009</color>fill="#829009"More Green Colors
#829009 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#829009 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #829009?
#829009 is a dark green — rgb(130, 144, 9) in RGB and hsl(66, 88%, 30%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Olive (#808000), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.77.
What is the RGB value of #829009?
#829009 is rgb(130, 144, 9) — red 130, green 144, and blue 9 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #829009?
#829009 converts to approximately cmyk(10%, 0%, 94%, 44%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #829009 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #829009 scores 3.53:1 against white and 5.94:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #829009 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #829009 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 olive (#808000) at a CIE76 distance of 8.77, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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