#5D7D76 color
The hex color #5D7D76 is a grayish spring green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 36.5% red, 49% green and 46.3% blue (93, 125, 118).
Its hue angle is 167°, with 15% saturation and 43% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 26% cyan, 0% magenta, 6% yellow and 51% black.
The closest named color is Underwater World (#657F7A), a difference of 2.5 ΔE, a small difference.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.66:1).
#5D7D76 color codes
| HEX | #5D7D76 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(93, 125, 118) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(36.5%, 49%, 46.3%) | |
| HSL | hsl(167, 15%, 43%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(167, 26%, 49%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(26%, 0%, 6%, 51%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(49.86, -12.98, 0.11) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(49.86, 12.98, 179.54) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(15.117, 18.302, 19.872) | |
| Decimal | 6126966 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #5D7D76, 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 #5D7D76 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 4.66:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 4.51:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| #5D7D76 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 4.51:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 4.66:1 | Pass | 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 #5D7D76 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#7a7976Protanopia
no red cones#747577Deuteranopia
no green cones#547e7bTritanopia
no blue cones#777777Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #5d7d76; }
.text { color: #5d7d76; }
.border { border: 2px solid #5d7d76; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(93 125 118 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #5d7d76, #5d747d); }
Similar colors
#657f7aUnderwater World#5e7e7dStream Burble#677f70Ecological#678779Aloe Vera#67786eCamping Trip#457b74Turquoise Tortoise#5e7b7fNorth Atlantic#447777Tropical Rain
Closest common color name: Smoke.
Questions
- What color is #5D7D76?
- #5D7D76 is a grayish spring green, closest to the named color Underwater World. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #5D7D76?
- The RGB value is 93, 125, 118: 93 red, 125 green and 118 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #5D7D76?
- The complementary color is #7D5D64, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #5D7D76?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.66:1 and white text 4.51:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.