What color is #68765C?

#68765C is a grayish green, closest to the named color Emerald City. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #68765C?

The RGB value is 104, 118, 92: 104 red, 118 green and 92 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #68765C?

The complementary color is #6A5C76, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #68765C?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.33:1 and white text 4.84:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#68765C color

#68765C rgb(104, 118, 92)

Shades of green

The hex color #68765C is a grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 40.8% red, 46.3% green and 36.1% blue (104, 118, 92).

Its hue angle is 92°, with 12% saturation and 41% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 12% cyan, 0% magenta, 22% yellow and 54% black.

The closest named color is Emerald City (#6A7E5F), a difference of 3.6 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.84:1).

#68765C color codes

HEX	`#68765C`
RGB	`rgb(104, 118, 92)`
RGB percent	`rgb(40.8%, 46.3%, 36.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(92, 12%, 41%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(92, 22%, 46%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(12%, 0%, 22%, 54%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(47.84, -10.39, 12.62)`
CIE LCH	`lch(47.84, 16.35, 129.46)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(14.119, 16.673, 12.597)`
Decimal	`6846044`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #68765C, 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 #68765C	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.33:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.84:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#68765C as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.84:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.33:1	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 #68765C looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #68765c; }
.text { color: #68765c; }
.border { border: 2px solid #68765c; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(104 118 92 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #68765c, #5c765d); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Smoke.

Questions

What color is #68765C?: #68765C is a grayish green, closest to the named color Emerald City. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #68765C?: The RGB value is 104, 118, 92: 104 red, 118 green and 92 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #68765C?: The complementary color is #6A5C76, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #68765C?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.33:1 and white text 4.84:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.