#749D62 Color
#749D62 is rgb(116, 157, 98) in RGB, hsl(102, 23%, 50%) in HSL, and about cmyk(26%, 0%, 38%, 38%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Asparagus (#7BA05B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.55. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#749D62rgb(116, 157, 98)hsl(102, 23%, 50%)hsv(102, 38%, 62%)cmyk(26%, 0%, 38%, 38%)oklch(65.1% 0.095 136.5)lab(60.60% -23.05 26.20)lch(60.60% 34.90 131.34)What #749D62 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 #749D62, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#749D62 Channel Values
How #749D62 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 157 · B 98 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 102° · S 23% · L 50% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 102° · S 38% · V 62% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 26% · M 0% · Y 38% · K 38% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.11:1 vs white · 6.74:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #749D62 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 #749D62
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #749D62; 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 #749D62
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 #749D62 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.
#749D62#979762#8A9962#919164#869663#7C9797#799A85#929292Using #749D62 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-749d62: #749D62;background-color: #749D62;colors: { 'color-749d62': '#749D62' }Color(red: 0.455, green: 0.616, blue: 0.384)<color name="color_749d62">#749D62</color>fill="#749D62"More Green Colors
#749D62 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#749D62 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #749D62?
#749D62 is a mid-tone green — rgb(116, 157, 98) in RGB and hsl(102, 23%, 50%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Asparagus (#7BA05B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.55.
What is the RGB value of #749D62?
#749D62 is rgb(116, 157, 98) — red 116, green 157, and blue 98 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #749D62?
#749D62 converts to approximately cmyk(26%, 0%, 38%, 38%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #749D62 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #749D62 scores 3.11:1 against white and 6.74:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #749D62 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #749D62 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 darkseagreen (#8FBC8F) at a CIE76 distance of 14.27, which is visibly different.
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