#75998F Color
#75998F is rgb(117, 153, 143) in RGB, hsl(163, 15%, 53%) in HSL, and about cmyk(24%, 0%, 7%, 40%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Morning Blue (#8DA399), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.09. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#75998Frgb(117, 153, 143)hsl(163, 15%, 53%)hsv(163, 24%, 60%)cmyk(24%, 0%, 7%, 40%)oklch(65.3% 0.043 176)lab(60.30% -14.57 0.99)lch(60.30% 14.60 176.11)What #75998F 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 #75998F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#75998F Channel Values
How #75998F 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 153 · B 143 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 163° · S 15% · L 53% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 163° · S 24% · V 60% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 24% · M 0% · Y 7% · K 40% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.13:1 vs white · 6.71:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #75998F 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 #75998F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #75998F; 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 #75998F
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 #75998F 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.
#75998F#94948F#88968F#8E8E90#859390#779898#769894#929292Using #75998F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-75998f: #75998F;background-color: #75998F;colors: { 'color-75998f': '#75998F' }Color(red: 0.459, green: 0.600, blue: 0.561)<color name="color_75998f">#75998F</color>fill="#75998F"More Green Colors
#75998F sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#75998F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #75998F?
#75998F is a mid-tone green — rgb(117, 153, 143) in RGB and hsl(163, 15%, 53%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Morning Blue (#8DA399), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.09.
What is the RGB value of #75998F?
#75998F is rgb(117, 153, 143) — red 117, green 153, and blue 143 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #75998F?
#75998F converts to approximately cmyk(24%, 0%, 7%, 40%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #75998F be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #75998F scores 3.13:1 against white and 6.71:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #75998F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #75998F 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 cadetblue (#5F9EA0) at a CIE76 distance of 10.76, which is visibly different.
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