What color is #767476?

#767476 is a gray, closest to the named color Bank Vault. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #767476?

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

What is the complementary color of #767476?

The complementary color is #747674, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #767476?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.53:1 and white text 4.64:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#767476 color

#767476 rgb(118, 116, 118)

Shades of gray

The hex color #767476 is a gray.

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

Its hue angle is 300°, with 1% saturation and 46% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 2% magenta, 0% yellow and 54% black.

The closest named color is Bank Vault (#757374), a difference of 0.7 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.64:1).

#767476 color codes

HEX	`#767476`
RGB	`rgb(118, 116, 118)`
RGB percent	`rgb(46.3%, 45.5%, 46.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(300, 1%, 46%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(300, 2%, 46%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 2%, 0%, 54%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(49.07, 1.17, -0.83)`
CIE LCH	`lch(49.07, 1.43, 324.53)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(16.986, 17.65, 19.648)`
Decimal	`7763062`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #767476, 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 #767476	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.53:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.64:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#767476 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.64:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.53:1	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 #767476 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #767476; }
.text { color: #767476; }
.border { border: 2px solid #767476; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(118 116 118 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #767476, #767475); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #767476?: #767476 is a gray, closest to the named color Bank Vault. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #767476?: The RGB value is 118, 116, 118: 118 red, 116 green and 118 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #767476?: The complementary color is #747674, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #767476?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.53:1 and white text 4.64:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.