What color is #75927B?

#75927B is a grayish green, closest to the named color Toad. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #75927B?

The RGB value is 117, 146, 123: 117 red, 146 green and 123 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #75927B?

The complementary color is #92758C, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #75927B?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.15:1 and white text 3.41:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#75927B color

#75927B rgb(117, 146, 123)

Shades of green

The hex color #75927B is a grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 45.9% red, 57.3% green and 48.2% blue (117, 146, 123).

Its hue angle is 132°, with 12% saturation and 52% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 20% cyan, 0% magenta, 16% yellow and 43% black.

The closest named color is Toad (#748D70), a difference of 3 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.15:1).

#75927B color codes

HEX	`#75927B`
RGB	`rgb(117, 146, 123)`
RGB percent	`rgb(45.9%, 57.3%, 48.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(132, 12%, 52%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(132, 20%, 57%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(20%, 0%, 16%, 43%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(57.82, -15, 8.87)`
CIE LCH	`lch(57.82, 17.43, 149.41)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(21.189, 25.769, 22.593)`
Decimal	`7705211`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #75927B, 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 #75927B	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.15:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.41:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#75927B as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.41:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.15:1	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 #75927B looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #75927b; }
.text { color: #75927b; }
.border { border: 2px solid #75927b; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(117 146 123 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #75927b, #75928a); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Smoke.

Questions

What color is #75927B?: #75927B is a grayish green, closest to the named color Toad. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #75927B?: The RGB value is 117, 146, 123: 117 red, 146 green and 123 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #75927B?: The complementary color is #92758C, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #75927B?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.15:1 and white text 3.41:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.