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#074635 Color

#074635 is rgb(7, 70, 53) in RGB, hsl(164, 82%, 15%) in HSL, and about cmyk(90%, 0%, 24%, 73%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Sacramento State Green (#043927), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.95. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#074635
HEX#074635
RGBrgb(7, 70, 53)
HSLhsl(164, 82%, 15%)
HSVhsv(164, 90%, 27%)
CMYKcmyk(90%, 0%, 24%, 73%)
OKLCHoklch(35.2% 0.067 169.1)
LABlab(25.72% -23.28 4.67)
LCHlch(25.72% 23.74 168.66)

What #074635 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 #074635, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#074635 Channel Values

How #074635 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 7 · G 70 · B 538-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 164° · S 82% · L 15%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 164° · S 90% · V 27%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 90% · M 0% · Y 24% · K 73%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance10.84:1 vs white · 1.94:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #074635 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.

TextWhite text10.84:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text1.94:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #074635

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #074635; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #074635

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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Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #074635.

How #074635 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.

Typical#074635
Protanopia#404035
Protanomaly#324235
Deuteranopia#3A3A36
Deuteranomaly#2D3F36
Tritanopia#114444
Tritanomaly#0D453F
Achromatopsia#3D3D3D

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #074635 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-074635: #074635;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #074635;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-074635': '#074635' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.027, green: 0.275, blue: 0.208)
Android XML<color name="color_074635">#074635</color>
SVG fillfill="#074635"

More Green Colors

#074635 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#074635 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #074635?

#074635 is a darkest green — rgb(7, 70, 53) in RGB and hsl(164, 82%, 15%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Sacramento State Green (#043927), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.95.

What is the RGB value of #074635?

#074635 is rgb(7, 70, 53) — red 7, green 70, and blue 53 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #074635?

#074635 converts to approximately cmyk(90%, 0%, 24%, 73%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #074635 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #074635 scores 10.84:1 against white and 1.94:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #074635 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #074635 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 14.99, which is visibly different.

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