What color is #759375?

#759375 is a grayish green, closest to the named color Toad. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #759375?

The RGB value is 117, 147, 117: 117 red, 147 green and 117 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #759375?

The complementary color is #937593, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #759375?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.19:1 and white text 3.39:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#759375 color

#759375 rgb(117, 147, 117)

Shades of green

The hex color #759375 is a grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 45.9% red, 57.6% green and 45.9% blue (117, 147, 117).

Its hue angle is 120°, with 12% saturation and 52% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 20% cyan, 0% magenta, 20% yellow and 42% black.

The closest named color is Toad (#748D70), a difference of 2.2 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.19:1).

#759375 color codes

HEX	`#759375`
RGB	`rgb(117, 147, 117)`
RGB percent	`rgb(45.9%, 57.6%, 45.9%)`
HSL	`hsl(120, 12%, 52%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(120, 20%, 58%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(20%, 0%, 20%, 42%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(57.97, -16.68, 12.49)`
CIE LCH	`lch(57.97, 20.84, 143.17)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(20.98, 25.933, 20.726)`
Decimal	`7705461`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #759375, 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 #759375	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.19:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.39:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#759375 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.39:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.19:1	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 #759375 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #759375; }
.text { color: #759375; }
.border { border: 2px solid #759375; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(117 147 117 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #759375, #759384); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Smoke.

Questions

What color is #759375?: #759375 is a grayish green, closest to the named color Toad. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #759375?: The RGB value is 117, 147, 117: 117 red, 147 green and 117 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #759375?: The complementary color is #937593, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #759375?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.19:1 and white text 3.39:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.