What color is #738058?

#738058 is a grayish yellow-green, closest to the named color Green Relict. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #738058?

The RGB value is 115, 128, 88: 115 red, 128 green and 88 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #738058?

The complementary color is #655880, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #738058?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.96:1 and white text 4.24:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#738058 color

#738058 rgb(115, 128, 88)

Shades of green

The hex color #738058 is a grayish yellow-green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 45.1% red, 50.2% green and 34.5% blue (115, 128, 88).

Its hue angle is 80°, with 19% saturation and 42% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 10% cyan, 0% magenta, 31% yellow and 50% black.

The closest named color is Green Relict (#7B8762), a difference of 3 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.96:1).

#738058 color codes

HEX	`#738058`
RGB	`rgb(115, 128, 88)`
RGB percent	`rgb(45.1%, 50.2%, 34.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(80, 19%, 42%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(80, 31%, 50%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(10%, 0%, 31%, 50%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(51.6, -12.15, 20.18)`
CIE LCH	`lch(51.6, 23.56, 121.06)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(16.551, 19.788, 12.178)`
Decimal	`7569496`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #738058, 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 #738058	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.96:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.24:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#738058 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.24:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.96:1	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 #738058 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #738058; }
.text { color: #738058; }
.border { border: 2px solid #738058; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(115 128 88 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #738058, #5f8058); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Warm Gray.

Questions

What color is #738058?: #738058 is a grayish yellow-green, closest to the named color Green Relict. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #738058?: The RGB value is 115, 128, 88: 115 red, 128 green and 88 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #738058?: The complementary color is #655880, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #738058?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.96:1 and white text 4.24:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.