What color is #759F94?

#759F94 is a grayish spring green, closest to the named color Yucca. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #759F94?

The RGB value is 117, 159, 148: 117 red, 159 green and 148 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #759F94?

The complementary color is #9F7580, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #759F94?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 7.14:1 and white text 2.94:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#759F94 color

#759F94 rgb(117, 159, 148)

Shades of green

The hex color #759F94 is a grayish spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 45.9% red, 62.4% green and 58% blue (117, 159, 148).

Its hue angle is 164°, with 18% saturation and 54% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 26% cyan, 0% magenta, 7% yellow and 38% black.

The closest named color is Yucca (#75978F), a difference of 3.2 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 7.14:1).

#759F94 color codes

HEX	`#759F94`
RGB	`rgb(117, 159, 148)`
RGB percent	`rgb(45.9%, 62.4%, 58%)`
HSL	`hsl(164, 18%, 54%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(164, 26%, 62%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(26%, 0%, 7%, 38%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(62.27, -16.66, 1.12)`
CIE LCH	`lch(62.27, 16.7, 176.16)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(25.078, 30.715, 32.619)`
Decimal	`7708564`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #759F94, 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 #759F94	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	7.14:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.94:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#759F94 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.94:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	7.14:1	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 #759F94 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #759f94; }
.text { color: #759f94; }
.border { border: 2px solid #759f94; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(117 159 148 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #759f94, #75959f); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Juniper.

Questions

What color is #759F94?: #759F94 is a grayish spring green, closest to the named color Yucca. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #759F94?: The RGB value is 117, 159, 148: 117 red, 159 green and 148 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #759F94?: The complementary color is #9F7580, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #759F94?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 7.14:1 and white text 2.94:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.