What color is #767881?

#767881 is a gray, closest to the named color Space Gray. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #767881?

The RGB value is 118, 120, 129: 118 red, 120 green and 129 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #767881?

The complementary color is #817F76, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #767881?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.77:1 and white text 4.4:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#767881 color

#767881 rgb(118, 120, 129)

Shades of gray

The hex color #767881 is a gray.

In the RGB color model it is made of 46.3% red, 47.1% green and 50.6% blue (118, 120, 129).

Its hue angle is 229°, with 4% saturation and 48% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 9% cyan, 7% magenta, 0% yellow and 49% black.

The closest named color is Space Gray (#717378), a difference of 3 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.77:1).

#767881 color codes

HEX	`#767881`
RGB	`rgb(118, 120, 129)`
RGB percent	`rgb(46.3%, 47.1%, 50.6%)`
HSL	`hsl(229, 4%, 48%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(229, 9%, 51%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(9%, 7%, 0%, 49%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(50.53, 1.14, -5.17)`
CIE LCH	`lch(50.53, 5.29, 282.43)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(18.149, 18.869, 23.451)`
Decimal	`7764097`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #767881, 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 #767881	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.77:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.4:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#767881 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.4:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.77:1	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 #767881 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #767881; }
.text { color: #767881; }
.border { border: 2px solid #767881; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(118 120 129 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #767881, #7a7681); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #767881?: #767881 is a gray, closest to the named color Space Gray. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #767881?: The RGB value is 118, 120, 129: 118 red, 120 green and 129 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #767881?: The complementary color is #817F76, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #767881?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.77:1 and white text 4.4:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.