What color is #739785?

#739785 is a grayish spring green, closest to the named color Parisian Patina. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #739785?

The RGB value is 115, 151, 133: 115 red, 151 green and 133 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #739785?

The complementary color is #977385, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #739785?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.49:1 and white text 3.23:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#739785 color

#739785 rgb(115, 151, 133)

Shades of green

The hex color #739785 is a grayish spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 45.1% red, 59.2% green and 52.2% blue (115, 151, 133).

Its hue angle is 150°, with 15% saturation and 52% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 24% cyan, 0% magenta, 12% yellow and 41% black.

The closest named color is Parisian Patina (#7D9B89), a difference of 2.3 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.49:1).

#739785 color codes

HEX	`#739785`
RGB	`rgb(115, 151, 133)`
RGB percent	`rgb(45.1%, 59.2%, 52.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(150, 15%, 52%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(150, 24%, 59%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(24%, 0%, 12%, 41%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(59.41, -16.33, 5.44)`
CIE LCH	`lch(59.41, 17.21, 161.57)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(22.369, 27.471, 26.31)`
Decimal	`7575429`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #739785, 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 #739785	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.49:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.23:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#739785 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.23:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.49:1	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 #739785 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #739785; }
.text { color: #739785; }
.border { border: 2px solid #739785; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(115 151 133 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #739785, #739797); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Juniper.

Questions

What color is #739785?: #739785 is a grayish spring green, closest to the named color Parisian Patina. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #739785?: The RGB value is 115, 151, 133: 115 red, 151 green and 133 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #739785?: The complementary color is #977385, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #739785?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.49:1 and white text 3.23:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.