#839861 Color
#839861 is rgb(131, 152, 97) in RGB, hsl(83, 22%, 49%) in HSL, and about cmyk(14%, 0%, 36%, 40%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Moss Green (#8A9A5B), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.9. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#839861rgb(131, 152, 97)hsl(83, 22%, 49%)hsv(83, 36%, 60%)cmyk(14%, 0%, 36%, 40%)oklch(64.9% 0.081 125.6)lab(60.14% -15.01 26.40)lch(60.14% 30.37 119.62)What #839861 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 #839861, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#839861 Channel Values
How #839861 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 131 · G 152 · B 97 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 83° · S 22% · L 49% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 83° · S 36% · V 60% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 14% · M 0% · Y 36% · K 40% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.17:1 vs white · 6.63:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #839861 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 #839861
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #839861; 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 #839861
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 #839861 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.
#839861#959561#8E9661#919162#8C9462#899292#879582#919191Using #839861 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-839861: #839861;background-color: #839861;colors: { 'color-839861': '#839861' }Color(red: 0.514, green: 0.596, blue: 0.380)<color name="color_839861">#839861</color>fill="#839861"More Green Colors
#839861 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#839861 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #839861?
#839861 is a mid-tone green — rgb(131, 152, 97) in RGB and hsl(83, 22%, 49%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Moss Green (#8A9A5B), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.9.
What is the RGB value of #839861?
#839861 is rgb(131, 152, 97) — red 131, green 152, and blue 97 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #839861?
#839861 converts to approximately cmyk(14%, 0%, 36%, 40%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #839861 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #839861 scores 3.17:1 against white and 6.63:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #839861 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #839861 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 16.39, which is visibly different.
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