#829523 Color
#829523 is rgb(130, 149, 35) in RGB, hsl(70, 62%, 36%) in HSL, and about cmyk(13%, 0%, 77%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Olive Drab (#6B8E23), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.51. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#829523rgb(130, 149, 35)hsl(70, 62%, 36%)hsv(70, 77%, 58%)cmyk(13%, 0%, 77%, 42%)oklch(63.4% 0.136 118.9)lab(58.62% -18.19 53.20)lch(58.62% 56.23 108.88)What #829523 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 #829523, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#829523 Channel Values
How #829523 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 149 · B 35 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 70° · S 62% · L 36% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 70° · S 77% · V 58% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 13% · M 0% · Y 77% · K 42% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.35:1 vs white · 6.27:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #829523 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 #829523
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #829523; 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 #829523
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 #829523 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.
#829523#929223#8C9323#8F8F26#8A9125#8B8D8D#889071#8C8C8CUsing #829523 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-829523: #829523;background-color: #829523;colors: { 'color-829523': '#829523' }Color(red: 0.510, green: 0.584, blue: 0.137)<color name="color_829523">#829523</color>fill="#829523"More Green Colors
#829523 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#829523 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #829523?
#829523 is a dark green — rgb(130, 149, 35) in RGB and hsl(70, 62%, 36%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Olive Drab (#6B8E23), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.51.
What is the RGB value of #829523?
#829523 is rgb(130, 149, 35) — red 130, green 149, and blue 35 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #829523?
#829523 converts to approximately cmyk(13%, 0%, 77%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #829523 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #829523 scores 3.35:1 against white and 6.27:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #829523 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #829523 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 olivedrab (#6B8E23) at a CIE76 distance of 8.51, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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