What color is #748376?

#748376 is a gray, closest to the named color Smoke. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #748376?

The RGB value is 116, 131, 118: 116 red, 131 green and 118 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #748376?

The complementary color is #837481, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #748376?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.25:1 and white text 4:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#748376 color

#748376 rgb(116, 131, 118)

Shades of gray

The hex color #748376 is a gray.

In the RGB color model it is made of 45.5% red, 51.4% green and 46.3% blue (116, 131, 118).

Its hue angle is 128°, with 6% saturation and 48% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 11% cyan, 0% magenta, 10% yellow and 49% black.

The closest named color is Smoke (#738276), a difference of 0.6 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.25:1).

#748376 color codes

HEX	`#748376`
RGB	`rgb(116, 131, 118)`
RGB percent	`rgb(45.5%, 51.4%, 46.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(128, 6%, 48%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(128, 11%, 51%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(11%, 0%, 10%, 49%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(53.23, -8.16, 5.18)`
CIE LCH	`lch(53.23, 9.66, 147.61)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(18.588, 21.253, 20.259)`
Decimal	`7635830`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #748376, 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 #748376	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.25:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#748376 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.25:1	Pass	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 #748376 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #748376; }
.text { color: #748376; }
.border { border: 2px solid #748376; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(116 131 118 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #748376, #74837d); }

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Questions

What color is #748376?: #748376 is a gray, closest to the named color Smoke. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #748376?: The RGB value is 116, 131, 118: 116 red, 131 green and 118 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #748376?: The complementary color is #837481, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #748376?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.25:1 and white text 4:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.