What color is #766675?

#766675 is a gray, closest to the named color Rum. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #766675?

The RGB value is 118, 102, 117: 118 red, 102 green and 117 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #766675?

The complementary color is #667667, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #766675?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.93:1 and white text 5.35:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#766675 color

#766675 rgb(118, 102, 117)

Shades of gray

The hex color #766675 is a gray.

In the RGB color model it is made of 46.3% red, 40% green and 45.9% blue (118, 102, 117).

Its hue angle is 304°, with 7% saturation and 43% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 14% magenta, 1% yellow and 54% black.

The closest named color is Rum (#716675), a difference of 2.1 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.35:1).

#766675 color codes

HEX	`#766675`
RGB	`rgb(118, 102, 117)`
RGB percent	`rgb(46.3%, 40%, 45.9%)`
HSL	`hsl(304, 7%, 43%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(304, 14%, 46%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 14%, 1%, 54%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(45.14, 9.26, -6.04)`
CIE LCH	`lch(45.14, 11.06, 326.89)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(15.433, 14.639, 18.839)`
Decimal	`7759477`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #766675, 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 #766675	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.93:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.35:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#766675 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.35:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.93:1	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 #766675 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #766675; }
.text { color: #766675; }
.border { border: 2px solid #766675; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(118 102 117 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #766675, #76666d); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Dove Gray.

Questions

What color is #766675?: #766675 is a gray, closest to the named color Rum. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #766675?: The RGB value is 118, 102, 117: 118 red, 102 green and 117 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #766675?: The complementary color is #667667, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #766675?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.93:1 and white text 5.35:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.