What color is #739578?

#739578 is a grayish green, closest to the named color Paying Mantis. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #739578?

The RGB value is 115, 149, 120: 115 red, 149 green and 120 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #739578?

The complementary color is #957390, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #739578?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.3:1 and white text 3.33:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#739578 color

#739578 rgb(115, 149, 120)

Shades of green

The hex color #739578 is a grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 45.1% red, 58.4% green and 47.1% blue (115, 149, 120).

Its hue angle is 129°, with 14% saturation and 52% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 23% cyan, 0% magenta, 19% yellow and 42% black.

The closest named color is Paying Mantis (#70916C), a difference of 3 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.3:1).

#739578 color codes

HEX	`#739578`
RGB	`rgb(115, 149, 120)`
RGB percent	`rgb(45.1%, 58.4%, 47.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(129, 14%, 52%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(129, 23%, 58%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(23%, 0%, 19%, 42%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(58.5, -17.88, 11.52)`
CIE LCH	`lch(58.5, 21.27, 147.2)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(21.207, 26.495, 21.762)`
Decimal	`7574904`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #739578, 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 #739578	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.3:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.33:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#739578 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.33:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.3:1	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 #739578 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #739578; }
.text { color: #739578; }
.border { border: 2px solid #739578; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(115 149 120 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #739578, #739589); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Smoke.

Questions

What color is #739578?: #739578 is a grayish green, closest to the named color Paying Mantis. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #739578?: The RGB value is 115, 149, 120: 115 red, 149 green and 120 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #739578?: The complementary color is #957390, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #739578?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.3:1 and white text 3.33:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.