What color is #69786B?

#69786B is a gray, closest to the named color Camping Trip. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #69786B?

The RGB value is 105, 120, 107: 105 red, 120 green and 107 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #69786B?

The complementary color is #786976, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #69786B?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.5:1 and white text 4.67:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#69786B color

#69786B rgb(105, 120, 107)

Shades of gray

The hex color #69786B is a gray.

In the RGB color model it is made of 41.2% red, 47.1% green and 42% blue (105, 120, 107).

Its hue angle is 128°, with 7% saturation and 44% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 13% cyan, 0% magenta, 11% yellow and 53% black.

The closest named color is Camping Trip (#67786E), a difference of 1.5 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.67:1).

#69786B color codes

HEX	`#69786B`
RGB	`rgb(105, 120, 107)`
RGB percent	`rgb(41.2%, 47.1%, 42%)`
HSL	`hsl(128, 7%, 44%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(128, 13%, 47%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(13%, 0%, 11%, 53%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(48.88, -8.29, 5.27)`
CIE LCH	`lch(48.88, 9.82, 147.55)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(15.195, 17.498, 16.484)`
Decimal	`6912107`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #69786B, 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 #69786B	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.5:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.67:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#69786B as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.67:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.5:1	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 #69786B looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #69786b; }
.text { color: #69786b; }
.border { border: 2px solid #69786b; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(105 120 107 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #69786b, #697872); }

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Questions

What color is #69786B?: #69786B is a gray, closest to the named color Camping Trip. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #69786B?: The RGB value is 105, 120, 107: 105 red, 120 green and 107 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #69786B?: The complementary color is #786976, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #69786B?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.5:1 and white text 4.67:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.