#728768 Color
#728768 is rgb(114, 135, 104) in RGB, hsl(101, 13%, 47%) in HSL, and about cmyk(16%, 0%, 23%, 47%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Artichoke (#8F9779), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.04. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#728768rgb(114, 135, 104)hsl(101, 13%, 47%)hsv(101, 23%, 53%)cmyk(16%, 0%, 23%, 47%)oklch(59.8% 0.052 135.6)lab(53.98% -12.47 14.11)lch(53.98% 18.83 131.47)What #728768 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 #728768, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#728768 Channel Values
How #728768 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 114 · G 135 · B 104 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 101° · S 13% · L 47% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 101° · S 23% · V 53% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 16% · M 0% · Y 23% · K 47% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.9:1 vs white · 5.38:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #728768 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 #728768
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #728768; 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 #728768
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 #728768 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.
#728768#848468#7D8568#818169#7B8368#768484#748579#818181Using #728768 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-728768: #728768;background-color: #728768;colors: { 'color-728768': '#728768' }Color(red: 0.447, green: 0.529, blue: 0.408)<color name="color_728768">#728768</color>fill="#728768"More Green Colors
#728768 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#728768 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #728768?
#728768 is a mid-tone green — rgb(114, 135, 104) in RGB and hsl(101, 13%, 47%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Artichoke (#8F9779), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.04.
What is the RGB value of #728768?
#728768 is rgb(114, 135, 104) — red 114, green 135, and blue 104 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #728768?
#728768 converts to approximately cmyk(16%, 0%, 23%, 47%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #728768 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #728768 scores 3.9:1 against white and 5.38:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #728768 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #728768 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 gray (#808080) at a CIE76 distance of 18.83, which is visibly different.
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