What color is #759066?

#759066 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 #759066?

The RGB value is 117, 144, 102: 117 red, 144 green and 102 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #759066?

The complementary color is #816690, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #759066?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.94:1 and white text 3.54:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#759066 color

#759066 rgb(117, 144, 102)

Shades of green

The hex color #759066 is a grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 45.9% red, 56.5% green and 40% blue (117, 144, 102).

Its hue angle is 99°, with 17% saturation and 48% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 19% cyan, 0% magenta, 29% yellow and 44% black.

The closest named color is Crispy Crunch (#7A8F68), a difference of 1.7 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.94:1).

#759066 color codes

HEX	`#759066`
RGB	`rgb(117, 144, 102)`
RGB percent	`rgb(45.9%, 56.5%, 40%)`
HSL	`hsl(99, 17%, 48%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(99, 29%, 56%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(19%, 0%, 29%, 44%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(56.77, -17.73, 19.28)`
CIE LCH	`lch(56.77, 26.19, 132.59)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(19.707, 24.687, 16.295)`
Decimal	`7704678`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #759066, 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 #759066	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.94:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.54:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#759066 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.54:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.94:1	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 #759066 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #759066; }
.text { color: #759066; }
.border { border: 2px solid #759066; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(117 144 102 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #759066, #66906c); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Moss Green.

Questions

What color is #759066?: #759066 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 #759066?: The RGB value is 117, 144, 102: 117 red, 144 green and 102 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #759066?: The complementary color is #816690, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #759066?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.94:1 and white text 3.54:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.