What color is #759583?

#759583 is a grayish green, closest to the named color Parisian Patina. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #759583?

The RGB value is 117, 149, 131: 117 red, 149 green and 131 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #759583?

The complementary color is #957587, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #759583?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.38:1 and white text 3.29:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#759583 color

#759583 rgb(117, 149, 131)

Shades of green

The hex color #759583 is a grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 45.9% red, 58.4% green and 51.4% blue (117, 149, 131).

Its hue angle is 146°, with 13% saturation and 52% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 21% cyan, 0% magenta, 12% yellow and 42% black.

The closest named color is Parisian Patina (#7D9B89), a difference of 2.2 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.38:1).

#759583 color codes

HEX	`#759583`
RGB	`rgb(117, 149, 131)`
RGB percent	`rgb(45.9%, 58.4%, 51.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(146, 13%, 52%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(146, 21%, 58%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(21%, 0%, 12%, 42%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(58.9, -15, 5.86)`
CIE LCH	`lch(58.9, 16.1, 158.66)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(22.179, 26.915, 25.495)`
Decimal	`7705987`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #759583, 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 #759583	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.38:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.29:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#759583 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.29:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.38:1	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 #759583 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #759583; }
.text { color: #759583; }
.border { border: 2px solid #759583; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(117 149 131 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #759583, #759593); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Juniper.

Questions

What color is #759583?: #759583 is a grayish green, closest to the named color Parisian Patina. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #759583?: The RGB value is 117, 149, 131: 117 red, 149 green and 131 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #759583?: The complementary color is #957587, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #759583?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.38:1 and white text 3.29:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.