#748B04 Color
#748B04 is rgb(116, 139, 4) in RGB, hsl(70, 94%, 28%) in HSL, and about cmyk(17%, 0%, 97%, 45%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Olive Drab (#6B8E23), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.64. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#748B04rgb(116, 139, 4)hsl(70, 94%, 28%)hsv(70, 97%, 55%)cmyk(17%, 0%, 97%, 45%)oklch(59.7% 0.142 120.7)lab(54.45% -20.17 56.44)lch(54.45% 59.93 109.67)What #748B04 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 #748B04, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#748B04 Channel Values
How #748B04 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 116 · G 139 · B 4 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 70° · S 94% · L 28% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 70° · S 97% · V 55% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 17% · M 0% · Y 97% · K 45% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.86:1 vs white · 5.44:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #748B04 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 #748B04
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #748B04; 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 #748B04
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 #748B04 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.
#748B04#878705#808905#84840C#7E8709#7E8383#7A8667#828282Using #748B04 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-748b04: #748B04;background-color: #748B04;colors: { 'color-748b04': '#748B04' }Color(red: 0.455, green: 0.545, blue: 0.016)<color name="color_748b04">#748B04</color>fill="#748B04"More Green Colors
#748B04 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#748B04 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #748B04?
#748B04 is a dark green — rgb(116, 139, 4) in RGB and hsl(70, 94%, 28%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Olive Drab (#6B8E23), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.64.
What is the RGB value of #748B04?
#748B04 is rgb(116, 139, 4) — red 116, green 139, and blue 4 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #748B04?
#748B04 converts to approximately cmyk(17%, 0%, 97%, 45%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #748B04 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #748B04 scores 3.86:1 against white and 5.44:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #748B04 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #748B04 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 8.64, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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