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#74833F Color

#74833F is rgb(116, 131, 63) in RGB, hsl(73, 35%, 38%) in HSL, and about cmyk(11%, 0%, 52%, 49%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Khaki Green (#728639), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.67. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#74833F
HEX#74833F
RGBrgb(116, 131, 63)
HSLhsl(73, 35%, 38%)
HSVhsv(73, 52%, 51%)
CMYKcmyk(11%, 0%, 52%, 49%)
OKLCHoklch(58.2% 0.095 119.7)
LABlab(52.35% -13.88 34.39)
LCHlch(52.35% 37.08 111.98)

What #74833F 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 #74833F, 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.

#74833F Channel Values

How #74833F 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 116 · G 131 · B 638-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 73° · S 35% · L 38%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 73° · S 52% · V 51%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 11% · M 0% · Y 52% · K 49%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance4.15:1 vs white · 5.06:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #74833F 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.

Fails AAWhite text4.15:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text5.06:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #74833F

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #74833F; 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 #74833F

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 #74833F 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#74833F
Protanopia#81813F
Protanomaly#7C823F
Deuteranopia#7E7E40
Deuteranomaly#7A8040
Tritanopia#7B7D7D
Tritanomaly#787F69
Achromatopsia#7C7C7C

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Using #74833F in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-74833f: #74833F;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #74833F;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-74833f': '#74833F' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.455, green: 0.514, blue: 0.247)
Android XML<color name="color_74833f">#74833F</color>
SVG fillfill="#74833F"

More Green Colors

#74833F sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#74833F Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #74833F?

#74833F is a dark green — rgb(116, 131, 63) in RGB and hsl(73, 35%, 38%) 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 4.67.

What is the RGB value of #74833F?

#74833F is rgb(116, 131, 63) — red 116, green 131, and blue 63 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #74833F?

#74833F converts to approximately cmyk(11%, 0%, 52%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #74833F be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #74833F scores 4.15:1 against white and 5.06:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #74833F as a CSS color keyword?

No. #74833F 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 darkolivegreen (#556B2F) at a CIE76 distance of 11.08, which is visibly different.

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