What color is #759069?

#759069 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 #759069?

The RGB value is 117, 144, 105: 117 red, 144 green and 105 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #759069?

The complementary color is #846990, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #759069?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.95:1 and white text 3.53:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#759069 color

#759069 rgb(117, 144, 105)

Shades of green

The hex color #759069 is a grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 45.9% red, 56.5% green and 41.2% blue (117, 144, 105).

Its hue angle is 102°, with 16% saturation and 49% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 19% cyan, 0% magenta, 27% 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 5.95:1).

#759069 color codes

HEX	`#759069`
RGB	`rgb(117, 144, 105)`
RGB percent	`rgb(45.9%, 56.5%, 41.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(102, 16%, 49%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(102, 27%, 56%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(19%, 0%, 27%, 44%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(56.83, -17.23, 17.68)`
CIE LCH	`lch(56.83, 24.68, 134.26)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(19.859, 24.748, 17.092)`
Decimal	`7704681`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #759069, 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 #759069	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.95:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.53:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#759069 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.53:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.95:1	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 #759069 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #759069; }
.text { color: #759069; }
.border { border: 2px solid #759069; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(117 144 105 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #759069, #699071); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Moss Green.

Questions

What color is #759069?: #759069 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 #759069?: The RGB value is 117, 144, 105: 117 red, 144 green and 105 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #759069?: The complementary color is #846990, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #759069?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.95:1 and white text 3.53:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.