#75794E Color
#75794E is rgb(117, 121, 78) in RGB, hsl(66, 22%, 39%) in HSL, and about cmyk(3%, 0%, 36%, 53%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Gold Fusion (#85754E), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.15. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#75794Ergb(117, 121, 78)hsl(66, 22%, 39%)hsv(66, 36%, 47%)cmyk(3%, 0%, 36%, 53%)oklch(56.2% 0.062 112.7)lab(49.65% -7.02 23.09)lch(49.65% 24.13 106.90)What #75794E 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 #75794E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#75794E Channel Values
How #75794E 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 117 · G 121 · B 78 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 66° · S 22% · L 39% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 66° · S 36% · V 47% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 3% · M 0% · Y 36% · K 53% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.56:1 vs white · 4.6:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #75794E 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 #75794E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #75794E; 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 #75794E
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 #75794E 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-75794e: #75794E;background-color: #75794E;colors: { 'color-75794e': '#75794E' }Color(red: 0.459, green: 0.475, blue: 0.306)<color name="color_75794e">#75794E</color>fill="#75794E"More Green Colors
#75794E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#75794E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #75794E?
#75794E is a dark green — rgb(117, 121, 78) in RGB and hsl(66, 22%, 39%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Gold Fusion (#85754E), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.15.
What is the RGB value of #75794E?
#75794E is rgb(117, 121, 78) — red 117, green 121, and blue 78 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #75794E?
#75794E converts to approximately cmyk(3%, 0%, 36%, 53%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #75794E be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #75794E scores 4.56:1 against white and 4.6:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #75794E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #75794E 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 13.91, which is visibly different.
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