#879245 Color
#879245 is rgb(135, 146, 69) in RGB, hsl(69, 36%, 42%) in HSL, and about cmyk(8%, 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 6.6. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#879245rgb(135, 146, 69)hsl(69, 36%, 42%)hsv(69, 53%, 57%)cmyk(8%, 0%, 53%, 43%)oklch(63.4% 0.103 116.1)lab(58.37% -12.82 38.80)lch(58.37% 40.86 108.29)What #879245 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 #879245, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#879245 Channel Values
How #879245 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 135 · G 146 · B 69 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 69° · S 36% · L 42% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 69° · S 53% · V 57% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 8% · M 0% · Y 53% · K 43% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.37:1 vs white · 6.23:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #879245 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 #879245
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #879245; 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 #879245
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 #879245 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.
#879245#909045#8D9145#8E8E46#8C9045#8E8B8B#8B8E75#8C8C8CUsing #879245 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-879245: #879245;background-color: #879245;colors: { 'color-879245': '#879245' }Color(red: 0.529, green: 0.573, blue: 0.271)<color name="color_879245">#879245</color>fill="#879245"More Green Colors
#879245 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#879245 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #879245?
#879245 is a mid-tone green — rgb(135, 146, 69) in RGB and hsl(69, 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 6.6.
What is the RGB value of #879245?
#879245 is rgb(135, 146, 69) — red 135, green 146, and blue 69 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #879245?
#879245 converts to approximately cmyk(8%, 0%, 53%, 43%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #879245 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #879245 scores 3.37:1 against white and 6.23:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #879245 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #879245 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 15.95, which is visibly different.
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