What color is #759C71?

#759C71 is a grayish green, closest to the named color Money. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #759C71?

The RGB value is 117, 156, 113: 117 red, 156 green and 113 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #759C71?

The complementary color is #98719C, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #759C71?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.75:1 and white text 3.11:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#759C71 color

#759C71 rgb(117, 156, 113)

Shades of green

The hex color #759C71 is a grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 45.9% red, 61.2% green and 44.3% blue (117, 156, 113).

Its hue angle is 114°, with 18% saturation and 53% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 25% cyan, 0% magenta, 28% yellow and 39% black.

The closest named color is Money (#7B9A6D), a difference of 2 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.75:1).

#759C71 color codes

HEX	`#759C71`
RGB	`rgb(117, 156, 113)`
RGB percent	`rgb(45.9%, 61.2%, 44.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(114, 18%, 53%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(114, 28%, 61%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(25%, 0%, 28%, 39%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(60.56, -22.06, 18.31)`
CIE LCH	`lch(60.56, 28.67, 140.3)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(22.204, 28.75, 19.999)`
Decimal	`7707761`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #759C71, 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 #759C71	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.75:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.11:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#759C71 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.11:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.75:1	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 #759C71 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #759c71; }
.text { color: #759c71; }
.border { border: 2px solid #759c71; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(117 156 113 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #759c71, #719c83); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Moss Green.

Questions

What color is #759C71?: #759C71 is a grayish green, closest to the named color Money. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #759C71?: The RGB value is 117, 156, 113: 117 red, 156 green and 113 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #759C71?: The complementary color is #98719C, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #759C71?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.75:1 and white text 3.11:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.