#75957A Color
#75957A is rgb(117, 149, 122) in RGB, hsl(129, 13%, 52%) in HSL, and about cmyk(21%, 0%, 18%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Oxley (#6D9A79), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.75. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#75957Argb(117, 149, 122)hsl(129, 13%, 52%)hsv(129, 21%, 58%)cmyk(21%, 0%, 18%, 42%)oklch(63.8% 0.054 149.3)lab(58.68% -15.83 10.49)lch(58.68% 18.99 146.48)What #75957A Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #75957A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#75957A Channel Values
How #75957A breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 117 · G 149 · B 122 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 129° · S 13% · L 52% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 129° · S 21% · V 58% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 21% · M 0% · Y 18% · K 42% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.31:1 vs white · 6.34:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #75957A background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #75957A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #75957A; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #75957A
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #75957A Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#75957A#90907A#86927A#8B8B7B#838F7B#799292#779389#8D8D8DUsing #75957A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-75957a: #75957A;background-color: #75957A;colors: { 'color-75957a': '#75957A' }Color(red: 0.459, green: 0.584, blue: 0.478)<color name="color_75957a">#75957A</color>fill="#75957A"More Green Colors
#75957A sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#75957A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #75957A?
#75957A is a mid-tone green — rgb(117, 149, 122) in RGB and hsl(129, 13%, 52%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Oxley (#6D9A79), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.75.
What is the RGB value of #75957A?
#75957A is rgb(117, 149, 122) — red 117, green 149, and blue 122 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #75957A?
#75957A converts to approximately cmyk(21%, 0%, 18%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #75957A be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #75957A scores 3.31:1 against white and 6.34:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #75957A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #75957A is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkseagreen (#8FBC8F) at a CIE76 distance of 16.57, which is visibly different.
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