#738979

Color #738979

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium green.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 12.81 Nearest Tailwind class olive-500 #7c7c67 · ΔE 9.6

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Conversions

HEX

#738979

RGB

rgb(115, 137, 121)

HSL

hsl(136.4, 8.7%, 49.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(136.4, 16.1%, 53.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(16.1%, 0%, 11.7%, 46.3%)

LAB

lab(54.99, -11.25, 5.96)

LCH

lch(54.99, 12.73, 152.09)

OKLCH

oklch(60.8%, 0.0349, 153.66)

HWB

hwb(136.4, 45.1%, 46.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#897383

Analogous

#788973

#738979

#738984

Triadic

#738979

#797389

#897973

Split-complementary

#738979

#847389

#897378

Tetradic

#738979

#738389

#897383

#897973

Square

#738979

#737889

#897383

#898473

Shades

Color #738979 mixed toward black.

#607265

#4d5b51

#3a443d

#262e28

#131714

Tints

Color #738979 mixed toward white.

#8a9d8f

#a1b0a6

#b9c4bc

#d0d8d2

#e8ebe9

Tones

Color #738979 mixed toward gray.

#75877a

#77857b

#78837b

#7a827c

#7c807d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.76:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.58:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.58:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7d7d7d · ΔE 13

Deuteranopia

#7c7a7e · ΔE 15.8

Tritanopia

#748081 · ΔE 9.6

Achromatopsia

#848484 · ΔE 12.7

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #738979;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#738979]

Related colors

Sea Green #2e8b57

Medium Sea Green #3cb371

Spring Green #00ff7f

Mint Cream #f5fffa

Forest Green #228b22

Mint Green #98ff98

Frequently asked questions

#738979 (#738979) is rgb(115, 137, 121) in RGB.

No, #738979 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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