What color is #758359?

#758359 is a grayish yellow-green, closest to the named color Green Relict. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #758359?

The RGB value is 117, 131, 89: 117 red, 131 green and 89 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #758359?

The complementary color is #675983, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #758359?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.15:1 and white text 4.08:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#758359 color

#758359 rgb(117, 131, 89)

Shades of green

The hex color #758359 is a grayish yellow-green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 45.9% red, 51.4% green and 34.9% blue (117, 131, 89).

Its hue angle is 80°, with 19% saturation and 43% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 11% cyan, 0% magenta, 32% yellow and 49% black.

The closest named color is Green Relict (#7B8762), a difference of 2.3 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.15:1).

#758359 color codes

HEX	`#758359`
RGB	`rgb(117, 131, 89)`
RGB percent	`rgb(45.9%, 51.4%, 34.9%)`
HSL	`hsl(80, 19%, 43%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(80, 32%, 51%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(11%, 0%, 32%, 49%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(52.66, -12.83, 21.06)`
CIE LCH	`lch(52.66, 24.66, 121.34)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(17.255, 20.736, 12.543)`
Decimal	`7701337`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #758359, 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 #758359	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.15:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.08:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#758359 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.08:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.15:1	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 #758359 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #758359; }
.text { color: #758359; }
.border { border: 2px solid #758359; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(117 131 89 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #758359, #608359); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Warm Gray.

Questions

What color is #758359?: #758359 is a grayish yellow-green, closest to the named color Green Relict. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #758359?: The RGB value is 117, 131, 89: 117 red, 131 green and 89 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #758359?: The complementary color is #675983, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #758359?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.15:1 and white text 4.08:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.