#748662 color
The hex color #748662 is a grayish green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 45.5% red, 52.5% green and 38.4% blue (116, 134, 98).
Its hue angle is 90°, with 16% saturation and 45% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 13% cyan, 0% magenta, 27% yellow and 47% black.
The closest named color is Green Relict (#7B8762), a difference of 2.2 ΔE, a small difference.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.33:1).
#748662 color codes
| HEX | #748662 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(116, 134, 98) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(45.5%, 52.5%, 38.4%) | |
| HSL | hsl(90, 16%, 45%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(90, 27%, 53%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(13%, 0%, 27%, 47%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(53.65, -13.44, 17.28) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(53.65, 21.89, 127.87) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(17.932, 21.645, 14.786) | |
| Decimal | 7636578 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #748662, 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 #748662 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 5.33:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 3.94:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| #748662 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 3.94:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 5.33:1 | 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 #748662 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#8a8160Protanopia
no red cones#878064Deuteranopia
no green cones#75837cTritanopia
no blue cones#808080Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #748662; }
.text { color: #748662; }
.border { border: 2px solid #748662; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(116 134 98 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #748662, #628662); }
Similar colors
#7b8762Green Relict#76856aWreath#7a8f68Crispy Crunch#6a7e5fEmerald City#6f8d6aKashmir#768b59Moss Gardens#748d70Toad#738f5dFour Leaf Clover
Closest common color name: Warm Gray.
Questions
- What color is #748662?
- #748662 is a grayish green, closest to the named color Green Relict. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #748662?
- The RGB value is 116, 134, 98: 116 red, 134 green and 98 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #748662?
- The complementary color is #746286, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #748662?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.33:1 and white text 3.94:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.