What color is #75C58F?

#75C58F is a desaturated green, closest to the named color Exhilarating Green. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #75C58F?

The RGB value is 117, 197, 143: 117 red, 197 green and 143 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #75C58F?

The complementary color is #C575AB, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #75C58F?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 10.14:1 and white text 2.07:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#75C58F color

#75C58F rgb(117, 197, 143)

Shades of green

The hex color #75C58F is a desaturated green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 45.9% red, 77.3% green and 56.1% blue (117, 197, 143).

Its hue angle is 140°, with 41% saturation and 62% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 41% cyan, 0% magenta, 27% yellow and 23% black.

The closest named color is Exhilarating Green (#81C784), a difference of 3.7 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 10.14:1).

#75C58F color codes

HEX	`#75C58F`
RGB	`rgb(117, 197, 143)`
RGB percent	`rgb(45.9%, 77.3%, 56.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(140, 41%, 62%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(140, 41%, 77%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(41%, 0%, 27%, 23%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(73.35, -36.35, 19.57)`
CIE LCH	`lch(73.35, 41.28, 151.71)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(32.258, 45.696, 33.102)`
Decimal	`7718287`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #75C58F, 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 #75C58F	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	10.14:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.07:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#75C58F as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.07:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	10.14:1	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 #75C58F looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #75c58f; }
.text { color: #75c58f; }
.border { border: 2px solid #75c58f; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(117 197 143 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #75c58f, #75c5b7); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Dark Sea Green.

Questions

What color is #75C58F?: #75C58F is a desaturated green, closest to the named color Exhilarating Green. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #75C58F?: The RGB value is 117, 197, 143: 117 red, 197 green and 143 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #75C58F?: The complementary color is #C575AB, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #75C58F?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 10.14:1 and white text 2.07:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.