#758F91 color
The hex color #758F91 is a grayish cyan.
In the RGB color model it is made of 45.9% red, 56.1% green and 56.9% blue (117, 143, 145).
Its hue angle is 184°, with 11% saturation and 51% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 19% cyan, 1% magenta, 0% yellow and 43% black.
The closest named color is Juniper (#6D9292), a difference of 3.5 ΔE, a small difference.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.09:1).
#758F91 color codes
| HEX | #758F91 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(117, 143, 145) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(45.9%, 56.1%, 56.9%) | |
| HSL | hsl(184, 11%, 51%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(184, 19%, 57%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(19%, 1%, 0%, 43%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(57.53, -8.71, -4.12) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(57.53, 9.63, 205.32) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(22.268, 25.47, 30.526) | |
| Decimal | 7704465 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #758F91, 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 #758F91 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 6.09:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 3.45:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| #758F91 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 3.45:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 6.09:1 | 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 #758F91 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#8b8d91Protanopia
no red cones#868891Deuteranopia
no green cones#6d9190Tritanopia
no blue cones#8a8a8aAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #758f91; }
.text { color: #758f91; }
.border { border: 2px solid #758f91; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(117 143 145 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #758f91, #758191); }
Similar colors
#6d9292Juniper#698589Thundercloud#698890Gothic#72939eCavolo Nero#648589Arctic#6a8389Puddle Jumper#7c939dInland Waters#728284Classic Movie
Questions
- What color is #758F91?
- #758F91 is a grayish cyan, closest to the named color Juniper. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #758F91?
- The RGB value is 117, 143, 145: 117 red, 143 green and 145 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #758F91?
- The complementary color is #917775, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #758F91?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.09:1 and white text 3.45:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.