What color is #75AB7B?

#75AB7B is a grayish green, closest to the named color Primavera. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #75AB7B?

The RGB value is 117, 171, 123: 117 red, 171 green and 123 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #75AB7B?

The complementary color is #AB75A5, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #75AB7B?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 7.87:1 and white text 2.67:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#75AB7B color

#75AB7B rgb(117, 171, 123)

Shades of green

The hex color #75AB7B is a grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 45.9% red, 67.1% green and 48.2% blue (117, 171, 123).

Its hue angle is 127°, with 24% saturation and 56% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 32% cyan, 0% magenta, 28% yellow and 33% black.

The closest named color is Primavera (#6FA77A), a difference of 1.6 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 7.87:1).

#75AB7B color codes

HEX	`#75AB7B`
RGB	`rgb(117, 171, 123)`
RGB percent	`rgb(45.9%, 67.1%, 48.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(127, 24%, 56%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(127, 32%, 67%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(32%, 0%, 28%, 33%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(65.23, -27.76, 19.2)`
CIE LCH	`lch(65.23, 33.75, 145.33)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(25.473, 34.337, 24.021)`
Decimal	`7711611`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #75AB7B, 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 #75AB7B	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	7.87:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.67:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#75AB7B as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.67:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	7.87:1	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 #75AB7B looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #75ab7b; }
.text { color: #75ab7b; }
.border { border: 2px solid #75ab7b; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(117 171 123 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #75ab7b, #75ab96); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Dark Sea Green.

Questions

What color is #75AB7B?: #75AB7B is a grayish green, closest to the named color Primavera. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #75AB7B?: The RGB value is 117, 171, 123: 117 red, 171 green and 123 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #75AB7B?: The complementary color is #AB75A5, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #75AB7B?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 7.87:1 and white text 2.67:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.