What color is #758966?

#758966 is a grayish green, closest to the named color Crispy Crunch. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #758966?

The RGB value is 117, 137, 102: 117 red, 137 green and 102 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #758966?

The complementary color is #7A6689, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #758966?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.53:1 and white text 3.8:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#758966 color

#758966 rgb(117, 137, 102)

Shades of green

The hex color #758966 is a grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 45.9% red, 53.7% green and 40% blue (117, 137, 102).

Its hue angle is 94°, with 15% saturation and 47% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 15% cyan, 0% magenta, 26% yellow and 46% black.

The closest named color is Crispy Crunch (#7A8F68), a difference of 2.3 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.53:1).

#758966 color codes

HEX	`#758966`
RGB	`rgb(117, 137, 102)`
RGB percent	`rgb(45.9%, 53.7%, 40%)`
HSL	`hsl(94, 15%, 47%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(94, 26%, 54%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(15%, 0%, 26%, 46%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(54.69, -14, 16.45)`
CIE LCH	`lch(54.69, 21.6, 130.41)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(18.68, 22.632, 15.952)`
Decimal	`7702886`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #758966, 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 #758966	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.53:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.8:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#758966 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.8:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.53:1	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 #758966 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #758966; }
.text { color: #758966; }
.border { border: 2px solid #758966; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(117 137 102 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #758966, #668968); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Smoke.

Questions

What color is #758966?: #758966 is a grayish green, closest to the named color Crispy Crunch. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #758966?: The RGB value is 117, 137, 102: 117 red, 137 green and 102 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #758966?: The complementary color is #7A6689, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #758966?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.53:1 and white text 3.8:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.