What color is #75E749?

#75E749 is a moderate green, closest to the named color The Matrix. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #75E749?

The RGB value is 117, 231, 73: 117 red, 231 green and 73 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #75E749?

The complementary color is #BB49E7, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #75E749?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 13.28:1 and white text 1.58:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#75E749 color

#75E749 rgb(117, 231, 73)

Shades of green

The hex color #75E749 is a moderate green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 45.9% red, 90.6% green and 28.6% blue (117, 231, 73).

Its hue angle is 103°, with 77% saturation and 60% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 49% cyan, 0% magenta, 68% yellow and 9% black.

The closest named color is The Matrix (#70F15E), a difference of 2.9 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 13.28:1).

#75E749 color codes

HEX	`#75E749`
RGB	`rgb(117, 231, 73)`
RGB percent	`rgb(45.9%, 90.6%, 28.6%)`
HSL	`hsl(103, 77%, 60%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(103, 68%, 91%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(49%, 0%, 68%, 9%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(82.6, -59.54, 64.02)`
CIE LCH	`lch(82.6, 87.43, 132.92)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(37.113, 61.412, 16.2)`
Decimal	`7726921`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #75E749, 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 #75E749	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	13.28:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.58:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#75E749 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.58:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	13.28:1	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 #75E749 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #75e749; }
.text { color: #75e749; }
.border { border: 2px solid #75e749; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(117 231 73 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #75e749, #49e76c); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Questions

What color is #75E749?: #75E749 is a moderate green, closest to the named color The Matrix. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #75E749?: The RGB value is 117, 231, 73: 117 red, 231 green and 73 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #75E749?: The complementary color is #BB49E7, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #75E749?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 13.28:1 and white text 1.58:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.