What color is #758681?

#758681 is a gray, closest to the named color Armour. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #758681?

The RGB value is 117, 134, 129: 117 red, 134 green and 129 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #758681?

The complementary color is #86757A, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #758681?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.48:1 and white text 3.83:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#758681 color

#758681 rgb(117, 134, 129)

Shades of gray

The hex color #758681 is a gray.

In the RGB color model it is made of 45.9% red, 52.5% green and 50.6% blue (117, 134, 129).

Its hue angle is 162°, with 7% saturation and 49% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 13% cyan, 0% magenta, 4% yellow and 47% black.

The closest named color is Armour (#74857F), a difference of 0.6 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.48:1).

#758681 color codes

HEX	`#758681`
RGB	`rgb(117, 134, 129)`
RGB percent	`rgb(45.9%, 52.5%, 50.6%)`
HSL	`hsl(162, 7%, 49%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(162, 13%, 53%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(13%, 0%, 4%, 47%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(54.47, -7.22, 0.6)`
CIE LCH	`lch(54.47, 7.25, 175.24)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(19.823, 22.417, 24.047)`
Decimal	`7702145`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #758681, 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 #758681	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.48:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.83:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#758681 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.83:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.48:1	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 #758681 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #758681; }
.text { color: #758681; }
.border { border: 2px solid #758681; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(117 134 129 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #758681, #758386); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #758681?: #758681 is a gray, closest to the named color Armour. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #758681?: The RGB value is 117, 134, 129: 117 red, 134 green and 129 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #758681?: The complementary color is #86757A, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #758681?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.48:1 and white text 3.83:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.