#75756D

A medium, muted neutral closely aligning with Gray.

About #75756D

At its core, #75756D is a medium and muted hue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Gray. In the RGB color space, it consists of 117 red, 117 green, and 109 blue.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 7% yellow, and 54% black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#75756D
RGB117, 117, 109
HSL60.0°, 3.5%, 44.3%
CMYK0%, 0%, 7%, 54%
HSV60.0°, 6.8%, 45.9%
LAB49.0, -1.6, 4.4
XYZ16.5, 17.6, 17.0
Decimal7697773

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.64:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.52:1
Text on #000000
AA
4.44:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
3.84:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #75756D; }
.text-color { color: #75756D; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #75756D; }

Similar Colors

Gray
#808080