Information about #738A42 color

#738A42 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#738A42 falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(115, 138, 66) — 45.1% red, 54.1% green, 25.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 9 / 0 / 28 / 46. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#738A42 is a moderately toned zesty chartreuse that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Koru (#778E46). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Khaki Green (#728639) and Seedling Sycamore (#76973E).

In RGB terms — rgb(115, 138, 66) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #738A42: 5.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.9:1 for white. #738A42 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#738A42 color variations

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#738A42 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #738A42

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Koru color link
Koru

#778E46

Khaki Green color link
Khaki Green

#728639

Swamp color link
Swamp

#698339

Palm Leaf color link
Palm Leaf

#6F9940

Drab color link
Drab

#828344

Camo color link
Camo

#7F8F4E

Drab Green color link
Drab Green

#749551

Wasabi color link
Wasabi

#849137

Kiki Khaki color link
Kiki Khaki

#70743E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#738A42
  • RGB115, 138, 66
  • CMYK9, 0, 28, 46
  • CSSrgb(115, 138, 66)
  • HSL79°, 35%, 40%
  • HSL Precise79.167°, 35.294%, 40%
  • HSV79°, 52%, 54%
  • HSB79°, 52%, 54%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.451
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • GLSLvec3(0.451, 0.541, 0.259)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.451, 0.541, 0.259, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.451, 0.541, 0.259)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB45.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.9%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID738A42
  • DECIMAL ID7572034
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01