What color is #76766C?

#76766C is a gray, closest to the named color Wolf Pack. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #76766C?

The RGB value is 118, 118, 108: 118 red, 118 green and 108 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #76766C?

The complementary color is #6C6C76, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #76766C?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.58:1 and white text 4.59:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#76766C color

#76766C rgb(118, 118, 108)

Shades of gray

The hex color #76766C is a gray.

In the RGB color model it is made of 46.3% red, 46.3% green and 42.4% blue (118, 118, 108).

Its hue angle is 60°, with 4% saturation and 44% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 8% yellow and 54% black.

The closest named color is Wolf Pack (#78776F), a difference of 1.4 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.59:1).

#76766C color codes

HEX	`#76766C`
RGB	`rgb(118, 118, 108)`
RGB percent	`rgb(46.3%, 46.3%, 42.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(60, 4%, 44%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(60, 8%, 46%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 0%, 8%, 54%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(49.36, -1.94, 5.51)`
CIE LCH	`lch(49.36, 5.84, 109.4)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(16.656, 17.891, 16.76)`
Decimal	`7763564`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #76766C, 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 #76766C	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.58:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.59:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#76766C as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.59:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.58:1	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 #76766C looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #76766c; }
.text { color: #76766c; }
.border { border: 2px solid #76766c; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(118 118 108 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #76766c, #71766c); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Warm Gray.

Questions

What color is #76766C?: #76766C is a gray, closest to the named color Wolf Pack. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #76766C?: The RGB value is 118, 118, 108: 118 red, 118 green and 108 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #76766C?: The complementary color is #6C6C76, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #76766C?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.58:1 and white text 4.59:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.