What color is #76915A?

#76915A is a grayish yellow-green, closest to the named color Four Leaf Clover. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #76915A?

The RGB value is 118, 145, 90: 118 red, 145 green and 90 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #76915A?

The complementary color is #755A91, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #76915A?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.97:1 and white text 3.52:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#76915A color

#76915A rgb(118, 145, 90)

Shades of green

The hex color #76915A is a grayish yellow-green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 46.3% red, 56.9% green and 35.3% blue (118, 145, 90).

Its hue angle is 89°, with 23% saturation and 46% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 19% cyan, 0% magenta, 38% yellow and 43% black.

The closest named color is Four Leaf Clover (#738F5D), a difference of 1.5 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.97:1).

#76915A color codes

HEX	`#76915A`
RGB	`rgb(118, 145, 90)`
RGB percent	`rgb(46.3%, 56.9%, 35.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(89, 23%, 46%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(89, 38%, 57%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(19%, 0%, 38%, 43%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(56.92, -19.71, 26.14)`
CIE LCH	`lch(56.92, 32.73, 127.01)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(19.442, 24.84, 13.441)`
Decimal	`7770458`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #76915A, 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 #76915A	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.97:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.52:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#76915A as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.52:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.97:1	Pass	Fail	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 #76915A looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #76915a; }
.text { color: #76915a; }
.border { border: 2px solid #76915a; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(118 145 90 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #76915a, #5b915a); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Moss Green.

Questions

What color is #76915A?: #76915A is a grayish yellow-green, closest to the named color Four Leaf Clover. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #76915A?: The RGB value is 118, 145, 90: 118 red, 145 green and 90 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #76915A?: The complementary color is #755A91, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #76915A?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.97:1 and white text 3.52:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.