What color is #6E765C?

#6E765C is a grayish yellow-green, closest to the named color Dill. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #6E765C?

The RGB value is 110, 118, 92: 110 red, 118 green and 92 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #6E765C?

The complementary color is #645C76, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #6E765C?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.41:1 and white text 4.76:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#6E765C color

#6E765C rgb(110, 118, 92)

Shades of green

The hex color #6E765C is a grayish yellow-green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 43.1% red, 46.3% green and 36.1% blue (110, 118, 92).

Its hue angle is 78°, with 12% saturation and 41% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 7% cyan, 0% magenta, 22% yellow and 54% black.

The closest named color is Dill (#6F7755), a difference of 2.6 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.76:1).

#6E765C color codes

HEX	`#6E765C`
RGB	`rgb(110, 118, 92)`
RGB percent	`rgb(43.1%, 46.3%, 36.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(78, 12%, 41%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(78, 22%, 46%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(7%, 0%, 22%, 54%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(48.32, -7.99, 13.35)`
CIE LCH	`lch(48.32, 15.55, 120.89)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(14.84, 17.045, 12.631)`
Decimal	`7239260`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #6E765C, 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 #6E765C	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.41:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.76:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#6E765C as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.76:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.41:1	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 #6E765C looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #6e765c; }
.text { color: #6e765c; }
.border { border: 2px solid #6e765c; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(110 118 92 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #6e765c, #61765c); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Warm Gray.

Questions

What color is #6E765C?: #6E765C is a grayish yellow-green, closest to the named color Dill. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #6E765C?: The RGB value is 110, 118, 92: 110 red, 118 green and 92 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #6E765C?: The complementary color is #645C76, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #6E765C?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.41:1 and white text 4.76:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.