What color is #759F7B?

#759F7B is a grayish green, closest to the named color Primavera. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #759F7B?

The RGB value is 117, 159, 123: 117 red, 159 green and 123 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #759F7B?

The complementary color is #9F7599, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #759F7B?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 7:1 and white text 3:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#759F7B color

#759F7B rgb(117, 159, 123)

Shades of green

The hex color #759F7B is a grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 45.9% red, 62.4% green and 48.2% blue (117, 159, 123).

Its hue angle is 129°, with 18% saturation and 54% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 26% cyan, 0% magenta, 23% yellow and 38% black.

The closest named color is Primavera (#6FA77A), a difference of 3.5 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 7:1).

#759F7B color codes

HEX	`#759F7B`
RGB	`rgb(117, 159, 123)`
RGB percent	`rgb(45.9%, 62.4%, 48.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(129, 18%, 54%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(129, 26%, 62%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(26%, 0%, 23%, 38%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(61.66, -21.78, 14.27)`
CIE LCH	`lch(61.66, 26.04, 146.76)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(23.308, 30.007, 23.299)`
Decimal	`7708539`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #759F7B, 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 #759F7B	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	7:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	3:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#759F7B as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	7:1	Pass	Pass	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 #759F7B looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #759f7b; }
.text { color: #759f7b; }
.border { border: 2px solid #759f7b; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(117 159 123 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #759f7b, #759f90); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Sage Green.

Questions

What color is #759F7B?: #759F7B is a grayish green, closest to the named color Primavera. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #759F7B?: The RGB value is 117, 159, 123: 117 red, 159 green and 123 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #759F7B?: The complementary color is #9F7599, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #759F7B?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 7:1 and white text 3:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.