#766F67 color
The hex color #766F67 is a gray.
In the RGB color model it is made of 46.3% red, 43.5% green and 40.4% blue (118, 111, 103).
Its hue angle is 32°, with 7% saturation and 43% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 6% magenta, 13% yellow and 54% black.
The closest named color is Anchovy (#756F6B), a difference of 2.1 ΔE, a small difference.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.95:1).
#766F67 color codes
| HEX | #766F67 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(118, 111, 103) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(46.3%, 43.5%, 40.4%) | |
| HSL | hsl(32, 7%, 43%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(32, 13%, 46%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6%, 13%, 54%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(47.24, 1.21, 5.43) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(47.24, 5.56, 77.42) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(15.604, 16.2, 15.134) | |
| Decimal | 7761767 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #766F67, 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 #766F67 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 4.24:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 4.95:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| #766F67 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 4.95:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 4.24:1 | 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 #766F67 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#726f67Protanopia
no red cones#737167Deuteranopia
no green cones#796d6dTritanopia
no blue cones#707070Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #766f67; }
.text { color: #766f67; }
.border { border: 2px solid #766f67; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(118 111 103 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #766f67, #767667); }
Similar colors
#756f6bAnchovy#78736eGauntlet Gray#746a5eGranite#7e7466Bat Wing#6c685eCatch of the Day#6e6a5eArchaeology#7c6d61Namibia#6b6965Volcanic Rock
Closest common color name: Dove Gray.
Questions
- What color is #766F67?
- #766F67 is a gray, closest to the named color Anchovy. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #766F67?
- The RGB value is 118, 111, 103: 118 red, 111 green and 103 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #766F67?
- The complementary color is #676E76, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #766F67?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.24:1 and white text 4.95:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.