#899707 Color
#899707 is rgb(137, 151, 7) in RGB, hsl(66, 91%, 31%) in HSL, and about cmyk(9%, 0%, 95%, 41%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Citron (#9FA91F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.35. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#899707rgb(137, 151, 7)hsl(66, 91%, 31%)hsv(66, 95%, 59%)cmyk(9%, 0%, 95%, 41%)oklch(64.3% 0.146 116.2)lab(59.68% -16.74 60.69)lch(59.68% 62.96 105.42)What #899707 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 #899707, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#899707 Channel Values
How #899707 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 137 · G 151 · B 7 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 66° · S 91% · L 31% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 66° · S 95% · V 59% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 9% · M 0% · Y 95% · K 41% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.23:1 vs white · 6.49:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #899707 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 #899707
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #899707; 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 #899707
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 #899707 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.
#899707#959508#909608#93930C#8F940A#928E8E#8F9270#8F8F8FUsing #899707 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-899707: #899707;background-color: #899707;colors: { 'color-899707': '#899707' }Color(red: 0.537, green: 0.592, blue: 0.027)<color name="color_899707">#899707</color>fill="#899707"More Green Colors
#899707 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#899707 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #899707?
#899707 is a dark green — rgb(137, 151, 7) in RGB and hsl(66, 91%, 31%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Citron (#9FA91F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.35.
What is the RGB value of #899707?
#899707 is rgb(137, 151, 7) — red 137, green 151, and blue 7 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #899707?
#899707 converts to approximately cmyk(9%, 0%, 95%, 41%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #899707 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #899707 scores 3.23:1 against white and 6.49:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #899707 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #899707 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 olive (#808000) at a CIE76 distance of 11.47, which is visibly different.
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