Recognised as Colour
#74795F
- #74795F
- Green
- Dark
- Nearest: Gray
#74795F is a green with RGB values 116, 121, 95 and HSL 72°, 12%, 42%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gray.
Colour values
#74795F#74795F
HEX#74795F
RGBrgb(116, 121, 95)
RGB (0–1)0.4549, 0.4745, 0.3725
RGB percentages45.5%, 47.5%, 37.3%
HSLhsl(71.5, 12%, 42.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(71.5, 21.5%, 47.5%)
CMYK4.1%, 0%, 21.5%, 52.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,633,247
CSS custom property--colour: #74795F;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.18214WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness116.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.64:1
Contrast with white4.52:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.64:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#767676
Inverted#8B86A0
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.52:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.64:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#645F79
Analogous#79715F, #67795F
Triadic#5F7479, #795F74
Split complementary#5F6779, #715F79
Tetradic#5F7971, #645F79, #795F67
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R116
G121
B95
Red116 (45.5%)
Green121 (47.5%)
Blue95 (37.3%)
Hue71.54°
Saturation (HSL)12.04%
Lightness42.35%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 74 · G 79 · B 5F
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