#073C2A Color
#073C2A is rgb(7, 60, 42) in RGB, hsl(160, 79%, 13%) in HSL, and about cmyk(88%, 0%, 30%, 76%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Sacramento State Green (#043927), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.32. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#073C2Argb(7, 60, 42)hsl(160, 79%, 13%)hsv(160, 88%, 24%)cmyk(88%, 0%, 30%, 76%)oklch(31.8% 0.062 164.7)lab(21.68% -21.37 6.18)lch(21.68% 22.24 163.87)What #073C2A 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 #073C2A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#073C2A Channel Values
How #073C2A 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 7 · G 60 · B 42 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 160° · S 79% · L 13% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 160° · S 88% · V 24% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 88% · M 0% · Y 30% · K 76% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 12.43:1 vs white · 1.69:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #073C2A 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 #073C2A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #073C2A; 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 #073C2A
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 #073C2A 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.
#073C2A#37372A#2A392A#31312B#26362B#0F3A3A#0C3B34#343434Using #073C2A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-073c2a: #073C2A;background-color: #073C2A;colors: { 'color-073c2a': '#073C2A' }Color(red: 0.027, green: 0.235, blue: 0.165)<color name="color_073c2a">#073C2A</color>fill="#073C2A"More Green Colors
#073C2A sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#073C2A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #073C2A?
#073C2A is a darkest green — rgb(7, 60, 42) in RGB and hsl(160, 79%, 13%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Sacramento State Green (#043927), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.32.
What is the RGB value of #073C2A?
#073C2A is rgb(7, 60, 42) — red 7, green 60, and blue 42 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #073C2A?
#073C2A converts to approximately cmyk(88%, 0%, 30%, 76%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #073C2A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #073C2A scores 12.43:1 against white and 1.69:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #073C2A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #073C2A 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 darkslategray (#2F4F4F) at a CIE76 distance of 16.58, which is visibly different.
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