#074A0C Color
#074A0C is rgb(7, 74, 12) in RGB, hsl(124, 83%, 16%) in HSL, and about cmyk(91%, 0%, 84%, 71%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lincoln Green (#195905), visibly different at ΔE 10.11. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#074A0Crgb(7, 74, 12)hsl(124, 83%, 16%)hsv(124, 91%, 29%)cmyk(91%, 0%, 84%, 71%)oklch(35.7% 0.111 143.5)lab(26.67% -30.58 28.73)lch(26.67% 41.95 136.78)What #074A0C 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 #074A0C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#074A0C Channel Values
How #074A0C 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 74 · B 12 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 124° · S 83% · L 16% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 124° · S 91% · V 29% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 91% · M 0% · Y 84% · K 71% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.53:1 vs white · 1.99:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #074A0C 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 #074A0C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #074A0C; 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 #074A0C
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 #074A0C 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.
#074A0C#44440D#35460D#3D3D11#2F430F#1A4545#144737#3F3F3FUsing #074A0C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-074a0c: #074A0C;background-color: #074A0C;colors: { 'color-074a0c': '#074A0C' }Color(red: 0.027, green: 0.290, blue: 0.047)<color name="color_074a0c">#074A0C</color>fill="#074A0C"More Green Colors
#074A0C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#074A0C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #074A0C?
#074A0C is a darkest green — rgb(7, 74, 12) in RGB and hsl(124, 83%, 16%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lincoln Green (#195905), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.11.
What is the RGB value of #074A0C?
#074A0C is rgb(7, 74, 12) — red 7, green 74, and blue 12 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #074A0C?
#074A0C converts to approximately cmyk(91%, 0%, 84%, 71%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #074A0C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #074A0C scores 10.53:1 against white and 1.99:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #074A0C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #074A0C 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 darkgreen (#006400) at a CIE76 distance of 17.98, which is visibly different.
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