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#759271

Eucalyptus · medium cool green

About #759271

#759271 is a medium, muted green colour. Digitally that works out to 46% red, 57% green and 44% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 20% cyan, 0% magenta, 23% yellow and 43% black. Most people will perceive it as cool.

Visually it is similar to Eucalyptus (ΔE 11.1), with Sage the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #8E7192 (taupe), its complementary partner.

Because it is medium, it is most useful for illustrations, icons and secondary elements. Put black text on top of it — 6.11:1, a WCAG AA pass.

Colour codes

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Red117
Green146
Blue113

Closest named colours

Eucalyptus
#5F8575 · ΔE 11.1
Sage
#9CAF88 · ΔE 12.5
Moss
#8A9A5B · ΔE 17.3

ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.

Text on #759271

WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.

White heading text
Body copy set on eucalyptus #759271.
3.44:1AA Large
Black heading text
Body copy set on eucalyptus #759271.
6.11:1AA

Colour-blindness preview

How #759271 appears to people with the three most common types of colour-vision deficiency.

Normal vision
#759271
Protanopia (no red cones)
#948C6F
Deuteranopia (no green cones)
#8F8973
Tritanopia (no blue cones)
#739089

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Frequently asked questions

›What colour is #759271?

#759271 is a medium, muted green colour. Digitally that works out to 46% red, 57% green and 44% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 20% cyan, 0% magenta, 23% yellow and 43% black. Most people will perceive it as cool.

›What text colour should I use on #759271?

Use black text. Black on #759271 has a contrast ratio of 6.11:1 (AA).

›What colours go with #759271?

Its complementary colour is #8E7192, and analogous partners are #859271 and #71927E.