What color is #75A07E?

#75A07E is a grayish green, closest to the named color Primavera. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #75A07E?

The RGB value is 117, 160, 126: 117 red, 160 green and 126 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #75A07E?

The complementary color is #A07597, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #75A07E?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 7.09:1 and white text 2.96:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#75A07E color

#75A07E rgb(117, 160, 126)

Shades of green

The hex color #75A07E is a grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 45.9% red, 62.7% green and 49.4% blue (117, 160, 126).

Its hue angle is 133°, with 18% saturation and 54% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 27% cyan, 0% magenta, 21% yellow and 37% black.

The closest named color is Primavera (#6FA77A), a difference of 3.7 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 7.09:1).

#75A07E color codes

HEX	`#75A07E`
RGB	`rgb(117, 160, 126)`
RGB percent	`rgb(45.9%, 62.7%, 49.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(133, 18%, 54%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(133, 27%, 63%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(27%, 0%, 21%, 37%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(62.02, -21.72, 13.11)`
CIE LCH	`lch(62.02, 25.37, 148.9)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(23.672, 30.429, 24.361)`
Decimal	`7708798`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #75A07E, 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 #75A07E	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	7.09:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.96:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#75A07E as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.96:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	7.09:1	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 #75A07E looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #75a07e; }
.text { color: #75a07e; }
.border { border: 2px solid #75a07e; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(117 160 126 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #75a07e, #75a093); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Dark Sea Green.

Questions

What color is #75A07E?: #75A07E is a grayish green, closest to the named color Primavera. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #75A07E?: The RGB value is 117, 160, 126: 117 red, 160 green and 126 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #75A07E?: The complementary color is #A07597, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #75A07E?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 7.09:1 and white text 2.96:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.