What color is #757A67?

#757A67 is a grayish yellow-green, closest to the named color Mangrove. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #757A67?

The RGB value is 117, 122, 103: 117 red, 122 green and 103 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #757A67?

The complementary color is #6C677A, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #757A67?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.74:1 and white text 4.43:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#757A67 color

#757A67 rgb(117, 122, 103)

Shades of gray

The hex color #757A67 is a grayish yellow-green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 45.9% red, 47.8% green and 40.4% blue (117, 122, 103).

Its hue angle is 76°, with 8% saturation and 44% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 4% cyan, 0% magenta, 16% yellow and 52% black.

The closest named color is Mangrove (#757461), a difference of 3.5 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.74:1).

#757A67 color codes

HEX	`#757A67`
RGB	`rgb(117, 122, 103)`
RGB percent	`rgb(45.9%, 47.8%, 40.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(76, 8%, 44%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(76, 16%, 48%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(4%, 0%, 16%, 52%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(50.31, -5.53, 9.78)`
CIE LCH	`lch(50.31, 11.24, 119.5)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(16.744, 18.68, 15.553)`
Decimal	`7699047`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #757A67, 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 #757A67	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.74:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.43:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#757A67 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.43:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.74:1	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 #757A67 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #757a67; }
.text { color: #757a67; }
.border { border: 2px solid #757a67; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(117 122 103 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #757a67, #6c7a67); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #757A67?: #757A67 is a grayish yellow-green, closest to the named color Mangrove. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #757A67?: The RGB value is 117, 122, 103: 117 red, 122 green and 103 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #757A67?: The complementary color is #6C677A, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #757A67?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.74:1 and white text 4.43:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.