#758042 Hex Color
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A muted olive with a yellow undertone, #758042 feels earthy and warm rather than bright. Its low saturation keeps it calm, so it works best as a supporting tone or accent behind black text, which passes contrast for small body copy. The hex code #758042 suits outdoor branding, organic packaging, and military-style palettes, though it can read muddy next to pure white.
Questions about #758042
What is #758042 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #758042 is rgb(117, 128, 66), in HSL hsl(71, 32%, 38%) and in CMYK 9%, 0%, 48%, 50%. Browse more shades of green with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #758042?
#758042 pairs well with dusty rose, burnt orange, and warm creams, which bring out its yellow undertone. For a starker look, try it with charcoal instead of black.
Does #758042 read warm or cool?
#758042 reads warm. Its yellow-leaning undertone and muted saturation give it an earthy, dried-grass character rather than the cooler cast of a true green.
Is #758042 readable on white or black?
#758042 has a 4.26:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.92:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.