#759673 color
The hex color #759673 is a grayish green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 45.9% red, 58.8% green and 45.1% blue (117, 150, 115).
Its hue angle is 117°, with 14% saturation and 52% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 22% cyan, 0% magenta, 23% yellow and 41% black.
The closest named color is Paying Mantis (#70916C), a difference of 1.9 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.37:1).
#759673 color codes
| HEX | #759673 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(117, 150, 115) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(45.9%, 58.8%, 45.1%) | |
| HSL | hsl(117, 14%, 52%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(117, 23%, 59%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(22%, 0%, 23%, 41%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(58.82, -18.62, 14.8) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(58.82, 23.78, 141.52) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(21.336, 26.832, 20.271) | |
| Decimal | 7706227 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #759673, 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 #759673 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 6.37:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 3.3:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| #759673 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 3.3:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 6.37:1 | 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 #759673 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#989071Protanopia
no red cones#928c75Deuteranopia
no green cones#72948cTritanopia
no blue cones#8d8d8dAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #759673; }
.text { color: #759673; }
.border { border: 2px solid #759673; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(117 150 115 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #759673, #739683); }
Similar colors
#70916cPaying Mantis#6f8d6aKashmir#7b9a6dMoney#748d70Toad#7a8f68Crispy Crunch#839e83Basswood Green#819e84Vineyard#779966Mosslands
Closest common color name: Moss Green.
Questions
- What color is #759673?
- #759673 is a grayish green, closest to the named color Paying Mantis. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #759673?
- The RGB value is 117, 150, 115: 117 red, 150 green and 115 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #759673?
- The complementary color is #947396, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #759673?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.37:1 and white text 3.3:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.