What color is #00767B?

#00767B is a dark, vivid cyan, closest to the named color Prismarine. It belongs to the teal family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #00767B?

The RGB value is 0, 118, 123: 0 red, 118 green and 123 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #00767B?

The complementary color is #7B0500, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #00767B?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.88:1 and white text 5.42:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#00767B color

#00767B rgb(0, 118, 123)

Shades of teal

The hex color #00767B is a dark, vivid cyan.

In the RGB color model it is made of 0% red, 46.3% green and 48.2% blue (0, 118, 123).

Its hue angle is 182°, with 100% saturation and 24% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 100% cyan, 4% magenta, 0% yellow and 52% black.

The closest named color is Prismarine (#117777), a difference of 2.1 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.42:1).

#00767B color codes

HEX	`#00767B`
RGB	`rgb(0, 118, 123)`
RGB percent	`rgb(0%, 46.3%, 48.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(182, 100%, 24%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(182, 100%, 48%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(100%, 4%, 0%, 52%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(44.78, -25.54, -10.73)`
CIE LCH	`lch(44.78, 27.7, 202.78)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(10.052, 14.386, 20.982)`
Decimal	`30331`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #00767B, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #00767B	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.88:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.42:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#00767B as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.42:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.88:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #00767B looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #00767b; }
.text { color: #00767b; }
.border { border: 2px solid #00767b; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(0 118 123 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #00767b, #00387b); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #00767B?: #00767B is a dark, vivid cyan, closest to the named color Prismarine. It belongs to the teal family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #00767B?: The RGB value is 0, 118, 123: 0 red, 118 green and 123 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #00767B?: The complementary color is #7B0500, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #00767B?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.88:1 and white text 5.42:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.