#75B192 color
The hex color #75B192 is a desaturated green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 45.9% red, 69.4% green and 57.3% blue (117, 177, 146).
Its hue angle is 149°, with 28% saturation and 58% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 34% cyan, 0% magenta, 18% yellow and 31% black.
The closest named color is Froggy Pond (#7FBA9E), a difference of 2.9 ΔE, a small difference.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.46:1).
#75B192 color codes
| HEX | #75B192 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(117, 177, 146) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(45.9%, 69.4%, 57.3%) | |
| HSL | hsl(149, 28%, 58%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(149, 34%, 69%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(34%, 0%, 18%, 31%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(67.5, -26.26, 9.76) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(67.5, 28.02, 159.61) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(28.245, 37.3, 32.9) | |
| Decimal | 7713170 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #75B192, 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 #75B192 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 8.46:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 2.48:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #75B192 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 2.48:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 8.46:1 | 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 #75B192 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#afa990Protanopia
no red cones#a5a294Deuteranopia
no green cones#68b1a8Tritanopia
no blue cones#a4a4a4Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #75b192; }
.text { color: #75b192; }
.border { border: 2px solid #75b192; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(117 177 146 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #75b192, #75b1b0); }
Similar colors
#7fba9eFroggy Pond#7fbb9eNeptune Green#7db39eBeau Monde#76ad83Green Goddess#6db083Lily Pads#7ebea5Celadon Porcelain#80aa95Catnip#55b492Electra
Closest common color name: Dark Sea Green.
Questions
- What color is #75B192?
- #75B192 is a desaturated green, closest to the named color Froggy Pond. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #75B192?
- The RGB value is 117, 177, 146: 117 red, 177 green and 146 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #75B192?
- The complementary color is #B17594, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #75B192?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 8.46:1 and white text 2.48:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.