Information about #738F6F color

#738F6F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #738F6F belongs to the Green Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(115, 143, 111) (45.1% red, 56.1% green, 43.5% blue), or CMYK 11 / 0 / 13 / 44 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#738F6F presents itself as a calm, restrained leafy green — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Green Grey (#77926F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Laurel (#6E8D71) and Camouflage Green (#78866B).

In RGB terms — rgb(115, 143, 111) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #738F6F background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.6:1. #738F6F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#738F6F color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#738F6F 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 #738F6F

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

Green Grey color link
Green Grey

#77926F

Laurel color link
Laurel

#6E8D71

Xanadu color link
Xanadu

#738678

Grey Green color link
Grey Green

#789B73

Slate Green color link
Slate Green

#658D6D

Smoke color link
Smoke

#738276

Blue Smoke color link
Blue Smoke

#78857A

Oxley color link
Oxley

#6D9A79

Bach color link
Bach

#839270

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#738F6F
  • RGB115, 143, 111
  • CMYK11, 0, 13, 44
  • CSSrgb(115, 143, 111)
  • HSL113°, 13%, 50%
  • HSL Precise112.5°, 12.598%, 49.804%
  • HSV113°, 22%, 56%
  • HSB113°, 22%, 56%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.451
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.561
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • GLSLvec3(0.451, 0.561, 0.435)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.451, 0.561, 0.435, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.451, 0.561, 0.435)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB45.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB56.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.5%
  • Color FamilyGreen
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID738F6F
  • DECIMAL ID7573359
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers13 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01