What color is #767884?

#767884 is a gray, closest to the named color Abandoned Spaceship. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #767884?

The RGB value is 118, 120, 132: 118 red, 120 green and 132 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #767884?

The complementary color is #848276, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #767884?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.79:1 and white text 4.38:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#767884 color

#767884 rgb(118, 120, 132)

Shades of gray

The hex color #767884 is a gray.

In the RGB color model it is made of 46.3% red, 47.1% green and 51.8% blue (118, 120, 132).

Its hue angle is 231°, with 6% saturation and 49% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 11% cyan, 9% magenta, 0% yellow and 48% black.

The closest named color is Abandoned Spaceship (#747A8A), a difference of 2.3 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.79:1).

#767884 color codes

HEX	`#767884`
RGB	`rgb(118, 120, 132)`
RGB percent	`rgb(46.3%, 47.1%, 51.8%)`
HSL	`hsl(231, 6%, 49%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(231, 11%, 52%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(11%, 9%, 0%, 48%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(50.63, 1.8, -6.8)`
CIE LCH	`lch(50.63, 7.03, 284.8)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(18.352, 18.95, 24.516)`
Decimal	`7764100`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #767884, 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 #767884	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.79:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.38:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#767884 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.38:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.79:1	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 #767884 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #767884; }
.text { color: #767884; }
.border { border: 2px solid #767884; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(118 120 132 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #767884, #7b7684); }

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Questions

What color is #767884?: #767884 is a gray, closest to the named color Abandoned Spaceship. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #767884?: The RGB value is 118, 120, 132: 118 red, 120 green and 132 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #767884?: The complementary color is #848276, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #767884?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.79:1 and white text 4.38:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.