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#737660 Color

#737660 is rgb(115, 118, 96) in RGB, hsl(68, 10%, 42%) in HSL, and about cmyk(3%, 0%, 19%, 54%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Toad (#8B7D6B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.74. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#737660
HEX#737660
RGBrgb(115, 118, 96)
HSLhsl(68, 10%, 42%)
HSVhsv(68, 19%, 46%)
CMYKcmyk(3%, 0%, 19%, 54%)
OKLCHoklch(55.7% 0.033 113.8)
LABlab(48.90% -4.25 11.77)
LCHlch(48.90% 12.52 109.86)

What #737660 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 #737660, 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.

#737660 Channel Values

How #737660 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 115 · G 118 · B 968-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 68° · S 10% · L 42%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 68° · S 19% · V 46%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 3% · M 0% · Y 19% · K 54%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance4.68:1 vs white · 4.49:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #737660 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 text4.68:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text4.49:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #737660

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #737660; 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 #737660

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

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How #737660 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#737660
Protanopia#757560
Protanomaly#757660
Deuteranopia#757560
Deuteranomaly#747560
Tritanopia#767474
Tritanomaly#75756C
Achromatopsia#747474

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #737660 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-737660: #737660;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #737660;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-737660': '#737660' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.451, green: 0.463, blue: 0.376)
Android XML<color name="color_737660">#737660</color>
SVG fillfill="#737660"

More Green Colors

#737660 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#737660 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #737660?

#737660 is a mid-tone green — rgb(115, 118, 96) in RGB and hsl(68, 10%, 42%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Toad (#8B7D6B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.74.

What is the RGB value of #737660?

#737660 is rgb(115, 118, 96) — red 115, green 118, and blue 96 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #737660?

#737660 converts to approximately cmyk(3%, 0%, 19%, 54%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #737660 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #737660 scores 4.68:1 against white and 4.49:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #737660 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #737660 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 dimgray (#696969) at a CIE76 distance of 13.3, which is visibly different.

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