#758477
Eucalyptus · medium cool gray
About #758477
#758477 is a muted, medium shade in the gray family. On screen it is built from 46% red, 52% green and 47% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 11% cyan, 0% magenta, 10% yellow and 48% black. Its overall feel is cool.
Of the common colour names it is similar to Eucalyptus (ΔE 8.9); Gray comes next. Its complementary colour, directly opposite on the colour wheel, is #847582 — a taupe tone that gives the strongest contrast in hue.
Designers tend to use medium tones like #758477 for illustrations, icons and secondary elements. Put black text on top of it — 5.32:1, a WCAG AA pass.
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #758477?
#758477 is a muted, medium shade in the gray family. On screen it is built from 46% red, 52% green and 47% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 11% cyan, 0% magenta, 10% yellow and 48% black. Its overall feel is cool.
›What text colour should I use on #758477?
Use black text. Black on #758477 has a contrast ratio of 5.32:1 (AA).
›What colours go with #758477?
Its complementary colour is #847582, and analogous partners are #7B8475 and #75847F.