What color is #758858?

#758858 is a grayish yellow-green, closest to the named color Moss Gardens. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #758858?

The RGB value is 117, 136, 88: 117 red, 136 green and 88 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #758858?

The complementary color is #6B5888, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #758858?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.42:1 and white text 3.88:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#758858 color

#758858 rgb(117, 136, 88)

Shades of green

The hex color #758858 is a grayish yellow-green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 45.9% red, 53.3% green and 34.5% blue (117, 136, 88).

Its hue angle is 84°, with 21% saturation and 44% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 14% cyan, 0% magenta, 35% yellow and 47% black.

The closest named color is Moss Gardens (#768B59), a difference of 1.1 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.42:1).

#758858 color codes

HEX	`#758858`
RGB	`rgb(117, 136, 88)`
RGB percent	`rgb(45.9%, 53.3%, 34.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(84, 21%, 44%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(84, 35%, 53%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(14%, 0%, 35%, 47%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(54.13, -15.67, 23.57)`
CIE LCH	`lch(54.13, 28.3, 123.61)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(17.902, 22.095, 12.552)`
Decimal	`7702616`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #758858, 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 #758858	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.42:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.88:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#758858 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.88:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.42:1	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 #758858 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #758858; }
.text { color: #758858; }
.border { border: 2px solid #758858; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(117 136 88 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #758858, #5d8858); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Moss Green.

Questions

What color is #758858?: #758858 is a grayish yellow-green, closest to the named color Moss Gardens. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #758858?: The RGB value is 117, 136, 88: 117 red, 136 green and 88 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #758858?: The complementary color is #6B5888, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #758858?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.42:1 and white text 3.88:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.