#749C6C Hex Color
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This muted sage green carries a dusty, organic quality that feels grounded rather than bright. Because #749c6c is desaturated, it functions well as a supporting tone or background, providing a stable foundation without overwhelming a layout. It pairs effectively with warm terracotta or cream, and black text remains highly legible against it for accessible body copy. The hex code for this shade is #749c6c.
Questions about #749c6c
What is #749c6c in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #749c6c is rgb(116, 156, 108), in HSL hsl(110, 20%, 52%) and in CMYK 26%, 0%, 31%, 39%.
What colors pair well with #749c6c in a design palette?
#749c6c works best when balanced against warm, earthy neutrals like terracotta or soft cream shades. These pairings highlight the organic nature of the green without letting it look flat or overly washed out on screen.
Is #749c6c readable on white or black?
#749c6c has a 3.12:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.71:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.