What color is #759A94?

#759A94 is a grayish spring green, closest to the named color Yucca. It belongs to the teal family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #759A94?

The RGB value is 117, 154, 148: 117 red, 154 green and 148 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #759A94?

The complementary color is #9A757B, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #759A94?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.81:1 and white text 3.09:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#759A94 color

#759A94 rgb(117, 154, 148)

Shades of teal

The hex color #759A94 is a grayish spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 45.9% red, 60.4% green and 58% blue (117, 154, 148).

Its hue angle is 170°, with 15% saturation and 53% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 24% cyan, 0% magenta, 4% yellow and 40% black.

The closest named color is Yucca (#75978F), a difference of 1.4 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.81:1).

#759A94 color codes

HEX	`#759A94`
RGB	`rgb(117, 154, 148)`
RGB percent	`rgb(45.9%, 60.4%, 58%)`
HSL	`hsl(170, 15%, 53%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(170, 24%, 60%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(24%, 0%, 4%, 40%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(60.81, -14.01, -1.01)`
CIE LCH	`lch(60.81, 14.05, 184.12)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(24.235, 29.03, 32.338)`
Decimal	`7707284`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #759A94, 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 #759A94	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.81:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.09:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#759A94 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.09:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.81:1	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 #759A94 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #759a94; }
.text { color: #759a94; }
.border { border: 2px solid #759a94; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(117 154 148 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #759a94, #758d9a); }

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Questions

What color is #759A94?: #759A94 is a grayish spring green, closest to the named color Yucca. It belongs to the teal family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #759A94?: The RGB value is 117, 154, 148: 117 red, 154 green and 148 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #759A94?: The complementary color is #9A757B, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #759A94?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.81:1 and white text 3.09:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.