#68776C color
The hex color #68776C is a gray.
In the RGB color model it is made of 40.8% red, 46.7% green and 42.4% blue (104, 119, 108).
Its hue angle is 136°, with 7% saturation and 44% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 13% cyan, 0% magenta, 9% yellow and 53% black.
The closest named color is Camping Trip (#67786E), a difference of 0.9 ΔE, which is barely visible.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.73:1).
#68776C color codes
| HEX | #68776C | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(104, 119, 108) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(40.8%, 46.7%, 42.4%) | |
| HSL | hsl(136, 7%, 44%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(136, 13%, 47%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(13%, 0%, 9%, 53%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(48.54, -7.9, 4.17) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(48.54, 8.93, 152.14) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(15.012, 17.219, 16.717) | |
| Decimal | 6846316 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #68776C, 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 #68776C | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 4.44:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 4.73:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| #68776C as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 4.73:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 4.44:1 | 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 #68776C looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#77746bProtanopia
no red cones#74736dDeuteranopia
no green cones#667774Tritanopia
no blue cones#737373Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #68776c; }
.text { color: #68776c; }
.border { border: 2px solid #68776c; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(104 119 108 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #68776c, #687774); }
Similar colors
#67786eCamping Trip#747f71Camo Clay#677f70Ecological#738276Smoke#657f7aUnderwater World#74857fArmour#556962Dark Forest#5f6957Italian Basil
Questions
- What color is #68776C?
- #68776C is a gray, closest to the named color Camping Trip. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #68776C?
- The RGB value is 104, 119, 108: 104 red, 119 green and 108 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #68776C?
- The complementary color is #776873, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #68776C?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.44:1 and white text 4.73:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.