What color is #748507?

#748507 is a dark, vivid yellow, closest to the named color Olive Green. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #748507?

The RGB value is 116, 133, 7: 116 red, 133 green and 7 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #748507?

The complementary color is #180785, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #748507?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.1:1 and white text 4.12:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#748507 color

#748507 rgb(116, 133, 7)

Shades of green

The hex color #748507 is a dark, vivid yellow.

In the RGB color model it is made of 45.5% red, 52.2% green and 2.7% blue (116, 133, 7).

Its hue angle is 68°, with 90% saturation and 27% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 13% cyan, 0% magenta, 95% yellow and 48% black.

The closest named color is Olive Green (#808000), a difference of 4.7 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.1:1).

#748507 color codes

HEX	`#748507`
RGB	`rgb(116, 133, 7)`
RGB percent	`rgb(45.5%, 52.2%, 2.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(68, 90%, 27%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(68, 95%, 52%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(13%, 0%, 95%, 48%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(52.4, -20.91, 55.36)`
CIE LCH	`lch(52.4, 59.17, 110.69)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(15.629, 20.504, 3.335)`
Decimal	`7636231`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #748507, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #748507	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.1:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.12:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#748507 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.12:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.1:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #748507 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #748507; }
.text { color: #748507; }
.border { border: 2px solid #748507; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(116 133 7 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #748507, #358507); }

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Questions

What color is #748507?: #748507 is a dark, vivid yellow, closest to the named color Olive Green. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #748507?: The RGB value is 116, 133, 7: 116 red, 133 green and 7 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #748507?: The complementary color is #180785, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #748507?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.1:1 and white text 4.12:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.