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#748669 Color

#748669 is rgb(116, 134, 105) in RGB, hsl(97, 12%, 47%) in HSL, and about cmyk(13%, 0%, 22%, 47%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Xanadu (#738678), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.44. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#748669
HEX#748669
RGBrgb(116, 134, 105)
HSLhsl(97, 12%, 47%)
HSVhsv(97, 22%, 53%)
CMYKcmyk(13%, 0%, 22%, 47%)
OKLCHoklch(59.7% 0.048 133.7)
LABlab(53.85% -11.05 13.40)
LCHlch(53.85% 17.37 129.51)

What #748669 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 #748669, 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.

#748669 Channel Values

How #748669 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 134 · B 1058-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 97° · S 12% · L 47%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 97° · S 22% · V 53%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 13% · M 0% · Y 22% · K 47%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance3.92:1 vs white · 5.36:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #748669 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 text3.92:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text5.36:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #748669

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #748669; 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 #748669

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 #748669 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#748669
Protanopia#838369
Protanomaly#7D8469
Deuteranopia#80806A
Deuteranomaly#7C8369
Tritanopia#788383
Tritanomaly#768479
Achromatopsia#818181

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Using #748669 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-748669: #748669;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #748669;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-748669': '#748669' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.455, green: 0.525, blue: 0.412)
Android XML<color name="color_748669">#748669</color>
SVG fillfill="#748669"

More Green Colors

#748669 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#748669 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #748669?

#748669 is a mid-tone green — rgb(116, 134, 105) in RGB and hsl(97, 12%, 47%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Xanadu (#738678), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.44.

What is the RGB value of #748669?

#748669 is rgb(116, 134, 105) — red 116, green 134, and blue 105 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #748669?

#748669 converts to approximately cmyk(13%, 0%, 22%, 47%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #748669 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #748669 scores 3.92:1 against white and 5.36:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #748669 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #748669 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 17.37, which is visibly different.

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