What color is #6D766F?

#6D766F is a gray, closest to the named color Camping Trip. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #6D766F?

The RGB value is 109, 118, 111: 109 red, 118 green and 111 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #6D766F?

The complementary color is #766D74, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #6D766F?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.47:1 and white text 4.7:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#6D766F color

#6D766F rgb(109, 118, 111)

Shades of gray

The hex color #6D766F is a gray.

In the RGB color model it is made of 42.7% red, 46.3% green and 43.5% blue (109, 118, 111).

Its hue angle is 133°, with 4% saturation and 45% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 8% cyan, 0% magenta, 6% yellow and 54% black.

The closest named color is Camping Trip (#67786E), a difference of 3.7 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.7:1).

#6D766F color codes

HEX	`#6D766F`
RGB	`rgb(109, 118, 111)`
RGB percent	`rgb(42.7%, 46.3%, 43.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(133, 4%, 45%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(133, 8%, 46%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(8%, 0%, 6%, 54%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(48.71, -4.83, 2.69)`
CIE LCH	`lch(48.71, 5.53, 150.85)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(15.654, 17.356, 17.561)`
Decimal	`7173743`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #6D766F, 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 #6D766F	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.47:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.7:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#6D766F as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.7:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.47:1	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 #6D766F looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #6d766f; }
.text { color: #6d766f; }
.border { border: 2px solid #6d766f; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(109 118 111 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #6d766f, #6d7673); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #6D766F?: #6D766F is a gray, closest to the named color Camping Trip. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #6D766F?: The RGB value is 109, 118, 111: 109 red, 118 green and 111 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #6D766F?: The complementary color is #766D74, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #6D766F?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.47:1 and white text 4.7:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.