#749556 Color
#749556 is rgb(116, 149, 86) in RGB, hsl(91, 27%, 46%) in HSL, and about cmyk(22%, 0%, 42%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Asparagus (#7BA05B), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.86. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#749556rgb(116, 149, 86)hsl(91, 27%, 46%)hsv(91, 42%, 58%)cmyk(22%, 0%, 42%, 42%)oklch(62.9% 0.096 131.2)lab(58.03% -20.58 29.31)lch(58.03% 35.82 125.08)What #749556 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 #749556, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#749556 Channel Values
How #749556 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 149 · B 86 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 91° · S 27% · L 46% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 91° · S 42% · V 58% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 22% · M 0% · Y 42% · K 42% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.4:1 vs white · 6.18:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #749556 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 #749556
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #749556; 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 #749556
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 #749556 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.
#749556#909056#869256#8B8B58#838F57#7C8F8F#79917C#8B8B8BUsing #749556 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-749556: #749556;background-color: #749556;colors: { 'color-749556': '#749556' }Color(red: 0.455, green: 0.584, blue: 0.337)<color name="color_749556">#749556</color>fill="#749556"More Green Colors
#749556 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#749556 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #749556?
#749556 is a mid-tone green — rgb(116, 149, 86) in RGB and hsl(91, 27%, 46%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Asparagus (#7BA05B), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.86.
What is the RGB value of #749556?
#749556 is rgb(116, 149, 86) — red 116, green 149, and blue 86 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #749556?
#749556 converts to approximately cmyk(22%, 0%, 42%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #749556 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #749556 scores 3.4:1 against white and 6.18:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #749556 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #749556 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 16.25, which is visibly different.
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