#849245 Color
#849245 is rgb(132, 146, 69) in RGB, hsl(71, 36%, 42%) in HSL, and about cmyk(10%, 0%, 53%, 43%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Khaki Green (#728639), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.71. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#849245rgb(132, 146, 69)hsl(71, 36%, 42%)hsv(71, 53%, 57%)cmyk(10%, 0%, 53%, 43%)oklch(63.1% 0.103 118)lab(58.13% -14.09 38.45)lch(58.13% 40.95 110.13)What #849245 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 #849245, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#849245 Channel Values
How #849245 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 132 · G 146 · B 69 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 71° · S 36% · L 42% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 71° · S 53% · V 57% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 10% · M 0% · Y 53% · K 43% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.4:1 vs white · 6.18:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #849245 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 #849245
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #849245; 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 #849245
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 #849245 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.
#849245#909045#8B9145#8E8E46#8A8F46#8B8B8B#888E75#8B8B8BUsing #849245 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-849245: #849245;background-color: #849245;colors: { 'color-849245': '#849245' }Color(red: 0.518, green: 0.573, blue: 0.271)<color name="color_849245">#849245</color>fill="#849245"More Green Colors
#849245 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#849245 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #849245?
#849245 is a mid-tone green — rgb(132, 146, 69) in RGB and hsl(71, 36%, 42%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Khaki Green (#728639), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.71.
What is the RGB value of #849245?
#849245 is rgb(132, 146, 69) — red 132, green 146, and blue 69 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #849245?
#849245 converts to approximately cmyk(10%, 0%, 53%, 43%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #849245 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #849245 scores 3.4:1 against white and 6.18:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #849245 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #849245 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 15.23, which is visibly different.
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