#829F7A Color
#829F7A is rgb(130, 159, 122) in RGB, hsl(107, 16%, 55%) in HSL, and about cmyk(18%, 0%, 23%, 38%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Oxley (#6D9A79), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.04. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#829F7Argb(130, 159, 122)hsl(107, 16%, 55%)hsv(107, 23%, 62%)cmyk(18%, 0%, 23%, 38%)oklch(67% 0.062 139)lab(62.51% -15.91 15.92)lch(62.51% 22.51 134.99)What #829F7A 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 #829F7A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#829F7A Channel Values
How #829F7A 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 159 · B 122 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 107° · S 16% · L 55% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 107° · S 23% · V 62% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 18% · M 0% · Y 23% · K 38% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.92:1 vs white · 7.19:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #829F7A 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 #829F7A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #829F7A; 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 #829F7A
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 #829F7A 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.
#829F7A#9B9B7A#919C7A#96967B#8F9A7B#879B9B#859D8F#979797Using #829F7A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-829f7a: #829F7A;background-color: #829F7A;colors: { 'color-829f7a': '#829F7A' }Color(red: 0.510, green: 0.624, blue: 0.478)<color name="color_829f7a">#829F7A</color>fill="#829F7A"More Green Colors
#829F7A sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#829F7A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #829F7A?
#829F7A is a mid-tone green — rgb(130, 159, 122) in RGB and hsl(107, 16%, 55%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Oxley (#6D9A79), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.04.
What is the RGB value of #829F7A?
#829F7A is rgb(130, 159, 122) — red 130, green 159, and blue 122 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #829F7A?
#829F7A converts to approximately cmyk(18%, 0%, 23%, 38%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #829F7A be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #829F7A scores 2.92:1 against white and 7.19:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #829F7A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #829F7A 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 darkseagreen (#8FBC8F) at a CIE76 distance of 11.63, which is visibly different.
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