#769D48 Color
#769D48 is rgb(118, 157, 72) in RGB, hsl(88, 37%, 45%) in HSL, and about cmyk(25%, 0%, 54%, 38%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Maximum Green (#5E8C31), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.08. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#769D48rgb(118, 157, 72)hsl(88, 37%, 45%)hsv(88, 54%, 62%)cmyk(25%, 0%, 54%, 38%)oklch(64.8% 0.122 129.7)lab(60.42% -24.75 39.30)lch(60.42% 46.44 122.20)What #769D48 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 #769D48, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#769D48 Channel Values
How #769D48 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 157 · B 72 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 88° · S 37% · L 45% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 88° · S 54% · V 62% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 25% · M 0% · Y 54% · K 38% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.14:1 vs white · 6.69:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #769D48 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 #769D48
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #769D48; 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 #769D48
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 #769D48 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.
#769D48#979748#8B9A48#92924A#879649#809696#7C997E#919191Using #769D48 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-769d48: #769D48;background-color: #769D48;colors: { 'color-769d48': '#769D48' }Color(red: 0.463, green: 0.616, blue: 0.282)<color name="color_769d48">#769D48</color>fill="#769D48"More Green Colors
#769D48 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#769D48 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #769D48?
#769D48 is a mid-tone green — rgb(118, 157, 72) in RGB and hsl(88, 37%, 45%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Maximum Green (#5E8C31), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.08.
What is the RGB value of #769D48?
#769D48 is rgb(118, 157, 72) — red 118, green 157, and blue 72 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #769D48?
#769D48 converts to approximately cmyk(25%, 0%, 54%, 38%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #769D48 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #769D48 scores 3.14:1 against white and 6.69:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #769D48 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #769D48 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 11.2, which is visibly different.
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