What color is #758177?

#758177 is a gray, closest to the named color Smoke. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #758177?

The RGB value is 117, 129, 119: 117 red, 129 green and 119 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #758177?

The complementary color is #81757F, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #758177?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.16:1 and white text 4.07:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#758177 color

#758177 rgb(117, 129, 119)

Shades of gray

The hex color #758177 is a gray.

In the RGB color model it is made of 45.9% red, 50.6% green and 46.7% blue (117, 129, 119).

Its hue angle is 130°, with 5% saturation and 48% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 9% cyan, 0% magenta, 8% yellow and 49% black.

The closest named color is Smoke (#738276), a difference of 1.6 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.16:1).

#758177 color codes

HEX	`#758177`
RGB	`rgb(117, 129, 119)`
RGB percent	`rgb(45.9%, 50.6%, 46.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(130, 5%, 48%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(130, 9%, 51%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(9%, 0%, 8%, 49%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(52.75, -6.47, 3.91)`
CIE LCH	`lch(52.75, 7.56, 148.83)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(18.515, 20.814, 20.491)`
Decimal	`7700855`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #758177, 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 #758177	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.16:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.07:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#758177 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.07:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.16:1	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 #758177 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #758177; }
.text { color: #758177; }
.border { border: 2px solid #758177; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(117 129 119 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #758177, #75817d); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #758177?: #758177 is a gray, closest to the named color Smoke. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #758177?: The RGB value is 117, 129, 119: 117 red, 129 green and 119 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #758177?: The complementary color is #81757F, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #758177?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.16:1 and white text 4.07:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.