What color is #57765E?

#57765E is a grayish green, closest to the named color Cactus. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #57765E?

The RGB value is 87, 118, 94: 87 red, 118 green and 94 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #57765E?

The complementary color is #76576F, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #57765E?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.16:1 and white text 5.05:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#57765E color

#57765E rgb(87, 118, 94)

Shades of green

The hex color #57765E is a grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 34.1% red, 46.3% green and 36.9% blue (87, 118, 94).

Its hue angle is 134°, with 15% saturation and 40% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 26% cyan, 0% magenta, 20% yellow and 54% black.

The closest named color is Cactus (#5B6F55), a difference of 4 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.05:1).

#57765E color codes

HEX	`#57765E`
RGB	`rgb(87, 118, 94)`
RGB percent	`rgb(34.1%, 46.3%, 36.9%)`
HSL	`hsl(134, 15%, 40%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(134, 26%, 46%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(26%, 0%, 20%, 54%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(46.7, -16.47, 9.67)`
CIE LCH	`lch(46.7, 19.1, 149.58)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(12.429, 15.791, 12.981)`
Decimal	`5731934`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #57765E, 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 #57765E	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.16:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.05:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#57765E as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.05:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.16:1	Fail	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 #57765E looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #57765e; }
.text { color: #57765e; }
.border { border: 2px solid #57765e; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(87 118 94 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #57765e, #57766d); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Fern Green.

Questions

What color is #57765E?: #57765E is a grayish green, closest to the named color Cactus. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #57765E?: The RGB value is 87, 118, 94: 87 red, 118 green and 94 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #57765E?: The complementary color is #76576F, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #57765E?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.16:1 and white text 5.05:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.