What color is #5C754A?

#5C754A is a dark, grayish green, closest to the named color Irish Clover. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #5C754A?

The RGB value is 92, 117, 74: 92 red, 117 green and 74 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #5C754A?

The complementary color is #634A75, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #5C754A?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.1:1 and white text 5.12:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#5C754A color

#5C754A rgb(92, 117, 74)

Shades of green

The hex color #5C754A is a dark, grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 36.1% red, 45.9% green and 29% blue (92, 117, 74).

Its hue angle is 95°, with 23% saturation and 37% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 21% cyan, 0% magenta, 37% yellow and 54% black.

The closest named color is Irish Clover (#53734C), a difference of 2.6 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.12:1).

#5C754A color codes

HEX	`#5C754A`
RGB	`rgb(92, 117, 74)`
RGB percent	`rgb(36.1%, 45.9%, 29%)`
HSL	`hsl(95, 23%, 37%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(95, 37%, 46%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(21%, 0%, 37%, 54%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(46.3, -17.63, 20.83)`
CIE LCH	`lch(46.3, 27.29, 130.24)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(12.011, 15.492, 8.835)`
Decimal	`6059338`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #5C754A, 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 #5C754A	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.1:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.12:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#5C754A as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.12:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.1:1	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 #5C754A looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #5c754a; }
.text { color: #5c754a; }
.border { border: 2px solid #5c754a; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(92 117 74 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #5c754a, #4a754e); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #5C754A?: #5C754A is a dark, grayish green, closest to the named color Irish Clover. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #5C754A?: The RGB value is 92, 117, 74: 92 red, 117 green and 74 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #5C754A?: The complementary color is #634A75, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #5C754A?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.1:1 and white text 5.12:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.