#769272 Color
#769272 is rgb(118, 146, 114) in RGB, hsl(113, 13%, 51%) in HSL, and about cmyk(19%, 0%, 22%, 43%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Oxley (#6D9A79), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.55. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#769272rgb(118, 146, 114)hsl(113, 13%, 51%)hsv(113, 22%, 57%)cmyk(19%, 0%, 22%, 43%)oklch(62.9% 0.057 141.6)lab(57.71% -15.10 13.64)lch(57.71% 20.35 137.91)What #769272 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 #769272, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#769272 Channel Values
How #769272 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 146 · B 114 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 113° · S 13% · L 51% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 113° · S 22% · V 57% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 19% · M 0% · Y 22% · K 43% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.43:1 vs white · 6.12:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #769272 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 #769272
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #769272; 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 #769272
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 #769272 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.
#769272#8E8E72#858F72#8A8A73#828D73#7B8E8E#799084#8B8B8BUsing #769272 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-769272: #769272;background-color: #769272;colors: { 'color-769272': '#769272' }Color(red: 0.463, green: 0.573, blue: 0.447)<color name="color_769272">#769272</color>fill="#769272"More Green Colors
#769272 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#769272 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #769272?
#769272 is a mid-tone green — rgb(118, 146, 114) in RGB and hsl(113, 13%, 51%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Oxley (#6D9A79), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.55.
What is the RGB value of #769272?
#769272 is rgb(118, 146, 114) — red 118, green 146, and blue 114 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #769272?
#769272 converts to approximately cmyk(19%, 0%, 22%, 43%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #769272 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #769272 scores 3.43:1 against white and 6.12:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #769272 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #769272 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 16.59, which is visibly different.
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