What color is #5C756D?

#5C756D is a grayish spring green, closest to the named color Camping Trip. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #5C756D?

The RGB value is 92, 117, 109: 92 red, 117 green and 109 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #5C756D?

The complementary color is #755C64, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #5C756D?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.22:1 and white text 4.98:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#5C756D color

#5C756D rgb(92, 117, 109)

Shades of gray

The hex color #5C756D is a grayish spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 36.1% red, 45.9% green and 42.7% blue (92, 117, 109).

Its hue angle is 161°, with 12% saturation and 41% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 21% cyan, 0% magenta, 7% yellow and 54% black.

The closest named color is Camping Trip (#67786E), a difference of 3.3 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.98:1).

#5C756D color codes

HEX	`#5C756D`
RGB	`rgb(92, 117, 109)`
RGB percent	`rgb(36.1%, 45.9%, 42.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(161, 12%, 41%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(161, 21%, 46%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(21%, 0%, 7%, 54%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(47.11, -10.92, 1.41)`
CIE LCH	`lch(47.11, 11.01, 172.65)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(13.534, 16.102, 16.86)`
Decimal	`6059373`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #5C756D, 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 #5C756D	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.22:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.98:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#5C756D as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.98:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.22:1	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 #5C756D looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #5c756d; }
.text { color: #5c756d; }
.border { border: 2px solid #5c756d; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(92 117 109 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #5c756d, #5c7175); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Smoke.

Questions

What color is #5C756D?: #5C756D is a grayish spring green, closest to the named color Camping Trip. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #5C756D?: The RGB value is 92, 117, 109: 92 red, 117 green and 109 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #5C756D?: The complementary color is #755C64, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #5C756D?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.22:1 and white text 4.98:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.