What color is #767084?

#767084 is a grayish violet, closest to the named color Flying Carpet. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #767084?

The RGB value is 118, 112, 132: 118 red, 112 green and 132 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #767084?

The complementary color is #7E8470, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #767084?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.42:1 and white text 4.75:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#767084 color

#767084 rgb(118, 112, 132)

Shades of gray

The hex color #767084 is a grayish violet.

In the RGB color model it is made of 46.3% red, 43.9% green and 51.8% blue (118, 112, 132).

Its hue angle is 258°, with 8% saturation and 48% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 11% cyan, 15% magenta, 0% yellow and 48% black.

The closest named color is Flying Carpet (#787489), a difference of 1.7 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.75:1).

#767084 color codes

HEX	`#767084`
RGB	`rgb(118, 112, 132)`
RGB percent	`rgb(46.3%, 43.9%, 51.8%)`
HSL	`hsl(258, 8%, 48%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(258, 15%, 52%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(11%, 15%, 0%, 48%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(48.39, 6.51, -10.14)`
CIE LCH	`lch(48.39, 12.05, 302.7)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(17.429, 17.106, 24.209)`
Decimal	`7762052`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #767084, 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 #767084	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.42:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.75:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#767084 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.75:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.42:1	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 #767084 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #767084; }
.text { color: #767084; }
.border { border: 2px solid #767084; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(118 112 132 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #767084, #807084); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Space Gray.

Questions

What color is #767084?: #767084 is a grayish violet, closest to the named color Flying Carpet. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #767084?: The RGB value is 118, 112, 132: 118 red, 112 green and 132 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #767084?: The complementary color is #7E8470, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #767084?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.42:1 and white text 4.75:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.