#75884E Color
#75884E is rgb(117, 136, 78) in RGB, hsl(80, 27%, 42%) in HSL, and about cmyk(14%, 0%, 43%, 47%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Moss Green (#8A9A5B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.51. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#75884Ergb(117, 136, 78)hsl(80, 27%, 42%)hsv(80, 43%, 53%)cmyk(14%, 0%, 43%, 47%)oklch(59.7% 0.085 123.8)lab(54.10% -14.67 28.68)lch(54.10% 32.22 117.09)What #75884E 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 #75884E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#75884E Channel Values
How #75884E 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 136 · B 78 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 80° · S 27% · L 42% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 80° · S 43% · V 53% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 14% · M 0% · Y 43% · K 47% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.9:1 vs white · 5.39:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #75884E 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 #75884E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #75884E; 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 #75884E
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 #75884E 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.
#75884E#85854E#7F864E#82824F#7D854F#7B8282#798571#818181Using #75884E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-75884e: #75884E;background-color: #75884E;colors: { 'color-75884e': '#75884E' }Color(red: 0.459, green: 0.533, blue: 0.306)<color name="color_75884e">#75884E</color>fill="#75884E"More Green Colors
#75884E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#75884E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #75884E?
#75884E is a mid-tone green — rgb(117, 136, 78) in RGB and hsl(80, 27%, 42%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Moss Green (#8A9A5B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.51.
What is the RGB value of #75884E?
#75884E is rgb(117, 136, 78) — red 117, green 136, and blue 78 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #75884E?
#75884E converts to approximately cmyk(14%, 0%, 43%, 47%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #75884E be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #75884E scores 3.9:1 against white and 5.39:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #75884E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #75884E 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 11.98, which is visibly different.
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