#75967D color

#75967D rgb(117, 150, 125)
Shades of green

The hex color #75967D is a grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 45.9% red, 58.8% green and 49% blue (117, 150, 125).

Its hue angle is 135°, with 14% saturation and 52% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 22% cyan, 0% magenta, 17% yellow and 41% black.

The closest named color is Vineyard (#819E84), a difference of 3.1 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.42:1).

#75967D color codes

HEX#75967D
RGBrgb(117, 150, 125)
RGB percentrgb(45.9%, 58.8%, 49%)
HSLhsl(135, 14%, 52%)
HSV / HSBhsv(135, 22%, 59%)
CMYKcmyk(22%, 0%, 17%, 41%)
CIE LABlab(59.04, -16.73, 9.47)
CIE LCHlch(59.04, 19.23, 150.49)
CIE XYZxyz(21.943, 27.075, 23.468)
Decimal7706237
Short hexNone (no 3-digit form)

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #75967D, 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 #75967DRatioAAAAAAA large
Sample text6.42:1PassFailPass
Sample text3.27:1FailFailPass
#75967D as text onRatioAAAAAAA large
Sample text3.27:1FailFailPass
Sample text6.42:1PassFailPass

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 #75967D looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #75967d; }
.text { color: #75967d; }
.border { border: 2px solid #75967d; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(117 150 125 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #75967d, #75968e); }
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Similar colors

Closest common color name: Smoke.

Questions

What color is #75967D?
#75967D is a grayish green, closest to the named color Vineyard. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #75967D?
The RGB value is 117, 150, 125: 117 red, 150 green and 125 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #75967D?
The complementary color is #96758E, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #75967D?
Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.42:1 and white text 3.27:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.