#768A15 Color
#768A15 is rgb(118, 138, 21) in RGB, hsl(70, 74%, 31%) in HSL, and about cmyk(14%, 0%, 85%, 46%) 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 7.36. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#768A15rgb(118, 138, 21)hsl(70, 74%, 31%)hsv(70, 85%, 54%)cmyk(14%, 0%, 85%, 46%)oklch(59.7% 0.134 119.7)lab(54.34% -18.52 53.19)lch(54.34% 56.32 109.20)What #768A15 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 #768A15, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#768A15 Channel Values
How #768A15 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 118 · G 138 · B 21 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 70° · S 74% · L 31% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 70° · S 85% · V 54% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 14% · M 0% · Y 85% · K 46% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.88:1 vs white · 5.42:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #768A15 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 #768A15
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #768A15; 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 #768A15
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 #768A15 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.
#768A15#878716#808815#848419#7F8617#7F8282#7C8567#818181Using #768A15 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-768a15: #768A15;background-color: #768A15;colors: { 'color-768a15': '#768A15' }Color(red: 0.463, green: 0.541, blue: 0.082)<color name="color_768a15">#768A15</color>fill="#768A15"More Green Colors
#768A15 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#768A15 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #768A15?
#768A15 is a dark green — rgb(118, 138, 21) in RGB and hsl(70, 74%, 31%) 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 7.36.
What is the RGB value of #768A15?
#768A15 is rgb(118, 138, 21) — red 118, green 138, and blue 21 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #768A15?
#768A15 converts to approximately cmyk(14%, 0%, 85%, 46%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #768A15 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #768A15 scores 3.88:1 against white and 5.42:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #768A15 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #768A15 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 7.36, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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