What color is #75806D?

#75806D is a grayish green, closest to the named color Camo Clay. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #75806D?

The RGB value is 117, 128, 109: 117 red, 128 green and 109 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #75806D?

The complementary color is #786D80, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #75806D?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.06:1 and white text 4.15:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#75806D color

#75806D rgb(117, 128, 109)

Shades of gray

The hex color #75806D is a grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 45.9% red, 50.2% green and 42.7% blue (117, 128, 109).

Its hue angle is 95°, with 8% saturation and 46% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 9% cyan, 0% magenta, 15% yellow and 50% black.

The closest named color is Camo Clay (#747F71), a difference of 2 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.06:1).

#75806D color codes

HEX	`#75806D`
RGB	`rgb(117, 128, 109)`
RGB percent	`rgb(45.9%, 50.2%, 42.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(95, 8%, 46%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(95, 15%, 50%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(9%, 0%, 15%, 50%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(52.2, -7.83, 8.95)`
CIE LCH	`lch(52.2, 11.89, 131.16)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(17.815, 20.324, 17.449)`
Decimal	`7700589`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #75806D, 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 #75806D	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.06:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.15:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#75806D as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.15:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.06:1	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 #75806D looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #75806d; }
.text { color: #75806d; }
.border { border: 2px solid #75806d; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(117 128 109 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #75806d, #6d806f); }

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Questions

What color is #75806D?: #75806D is a grayish green, closest to the named color Camo Clay. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #75806D?: The RGB value is 117, 128, 109: 117 red, 128 green and 109 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #75806D?: The complementary color is #786D80, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #75806D?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.06:1 and white text 4.15:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.