#738D3F Color
#738D3F is rgb(115, 141, 63) in RGB, hsl(80, 38%, 40%) in HSL, and about cmyk(18%, 0%, 55%, 45%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Khaki Green (#728639), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.41. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#738D3Frgb(115, 141, 63)hsl(80, 38%, 40%)hsv(80, 55%, 55%)cmyk(18%, 0%, 55%, 45%)oklch(60.6% 0.109 124.9)lab(55.29% -19.18 37.73)lch(55.29% 42.33 116.95)What #738D3F 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 #738D3F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#738D3F Channel Values
How #738D3F 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 115 · G 141 · B 63 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 80° · S 38% · L 40% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 80° · S 55% · V 55% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 18% · M 0% · Y 55% · K 45% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.74:1 vs white · 5.61:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #738D3F 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 #738D3F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #738D3F; 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 #738D3F
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 #738D3F 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.
#738D3F#89893F#818B3F#858541#7E8840#7B8686#788970#848484Using #738D3F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-738d3f: #738D3F;background-color: #738D3F;colors: { 'color-738d3f': '#738D3F' }Color(red: 0.451, green: 0.553, blue: 0.247)<color name="color_738d3f">#738D3F</color>fill="#738D3F"More Green Colors
#738D3F sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#738D3F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #738D3F?
#738D3F is a mid-tone green — rgb(115, 141, 63) in RGB and hsl(80, 38%, 40%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Khaki Green (#728639), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.41.
What is the RGB value of #738D3F?
#738D3F is rgb(115, 141, 63) — red 115, green 141, and blue 63 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #738D3F?
#738D3F converts to approximately cmyk(18%, 0%, 55%, 45%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #738D3F be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #738D3F scores 3.74:1 against white and 5.61:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #738D3F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #738D3F 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 olivedrab (#6B8E23) at a CIE76 distance of 12.5, which is visibly different.
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