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#755D5F closest to Reading Tea Leaves

#755D5F is a medium gray; the closest named color is Reading Tea Leaves. In the RGB color model it is made of 45.9% red, 36.5% green and 37.3% blue (rgb(117, 93, 95)). Its HSL value is 355° hue, 11% saturation and 41% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 21% magenta, 19% yellow and 54% black. #755D5F is a neutral color. White text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 6.02:1.

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Variations of #755D5F

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#755D5F color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#755D5F for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #755D5F appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 94% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #66655F
  • Protanopia 93% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #61605F
  • Protanomaly 95% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #67605F
  • Deuteranopia 94% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #66655F
  • Deuteranomaly 96% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #6B625F
  • Tritanopia 98% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #7A5B5E
  • Tritanomaly 99% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #775C5E
  • Achromatopsia 94% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #636363
  • Achromatomaly 95% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #686162

#755D5F contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
6.02:1 Good#755D5F text on white
AA normalPassAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largePass
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
3.49:1 Poor#755D5F text on black
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largeFail

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#755D5F in CSS

/* Reading Tea Leaves */
.color { color: #755D5F; }
.background { background-color: #755D5F; }
.border { border: 1px solid #755D5F; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(117 93 95);
color: hsl(355 11% 41%);
color: oklch(0.503 0.031 12.6);

#755D5F FAQ

What color is #755D5F?

#755D5F is a medium gray. Its closest named color is Reading Tea Leaves. It belongs to the gray color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #755D5F?

#755D5F is rgb(117, 93, 95) in RGB, hsl(355, 11%, 41%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 21%, 19%, 54%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #755D5F?

The complementary color of #755D5F is #5D7573, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #755D5F?

White text has the best contrast on #755D5F: 6.02:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #755D5F a warm or cool color?

#755D5F is a neutral color.