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#769301 Color

#769301 is rgb(118, 147, 1) in RGB, hsl(72, 99%, 29%) in HSL, and about cmyk(20%, 0%, 99%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Olive Drab (#6B8E23), visibly different at ΔE 10.21. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#769301
HEX#769301
RGBrgb(118, 147, 1)
HSLhsl(72, 99%, 29%)
HSVhsv(72, 99%, 58%)
CMYKcmyk(20%, 0%, 99%, 42%)
OKLCHoklch(61.8% 0.151 122.5)
LABlab(57.03% -23.10 58.87)
LCHlch(57.03% 63.24 111.42)

What #769301 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 #769301, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#769301 Channel Values

How #769301 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 118 · G 147 · B 18-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 72° · S 99% · L 29%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 72° · S 99% · V 58%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 20% · M 0% · Y 99% · K 42%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance3.53:1 vs white · 5.94:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #769301 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.

Fails AAWhite text3.53:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text5.94:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #769301

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #769301; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #769301

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 #769301 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.

Typical#769301
Protanopia#8F8F03
Protanomaly#859002
Deuteranopia#8A8A0B
Deuteranomaly#838E07
Tritanopia#818A8A
Tritanomaly#7D8E6D
Achromatopsia#888888

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #769301 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-769301: #769301;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #769301;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-769301': '#769301' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.463, green: 0.576, blue: 0.004)
Android XML<color name="color_769301">#769301</color>
SVG fillfill="#769301"

More Green Colors

#769301 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#769301 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #769301?

#769301 is a dark green — rgb(118, 147, 1) in RGB and hsl(72, 99%, 29%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Olive Drab (#6B8E23), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.21.

What is the RGB value of #769301?

#769301 is rgb(118, 147, 1) — red 118, green 147, and blue 1 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #769301?

#769301 converts to approximately cmyk(20%, 0%, 99%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #769301 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #769301 scores 3.53:1 against white and 5.94:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #769301 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #769301 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 10.21, which is visibly different.

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