#75985E
Moss · medium cool green
About #75985E
With the hex code #75985E, this is a medium green with a moderately saturated character. Its RGB recipe is 46% red, 60% green and 37% blue, while a printer would mix 23% cyan, 0% magenta, 38% yellow and 40% black. It reads as a cool colour.
If you had to name it, it is similar to Moss — a ΔE of 8.4 — followed by Fern. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #815E98, a plum shade.
In design, a medium colour like this works best for illustrations, icons and secondary elements. Black text reads best on it at 6.41:1 (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 #75985E?
With the hex code #75985E, this is a medium green with a moderately saturated character. Its RGB recipe is 46% red, 60% green and 37% blue, while a printer would mix 23% cyan, 0% magenta, 38% yellow and 40% black. It reads as a cool colour.
›What text colour should I use on #75985E?
Use black text. Black on #75985E has a contrast ratio of 6.41:1 (AA).
›What colours go with #75985E?
Its complementary colour is #815E98, and analogous partners are #92985E and #5E9864.