What color is #767A85?

#767A85 is a gray, closest to the named color Abandoned Spaceship. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #767A85?

The RGB value is 118, 122, 133: 118 red, 122 green and 133 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #767A85?

The complementary color is #858176, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #767A85?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.89:1 and white text 4.29:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#767A85 color

#767A85 rgb(118, 122, 133)

Shades of gray

The hex color #767A85 is a gray.

In the RGB color model it is made of 46.3% red, 47.8% green and 52.2% blue (118, 122, 133).

Its hue angle is 224°, with 6% saturation and 49% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 11% cyan, 8% magenta, 0% yellow and 48% black.

The closest named color is Abandoned Spaceship (#747A8A), a difference of 2.2 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.89:1).

#767A85 color codes

HEX	`#767A85`
RGB	`rgb(118, 122, 133)`
RGB percent	`rgb(46.3%, 47.8%, 52.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(224, 6%, 49%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(224, 11%, 52%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(11%, 8%, 0%, 48%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(51.23, 0.85, -6.5)`
CIE LCH	`lch(51.23, 6.55, 277.47)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(18.663, 19.464, 24.959)`
Decimal	`7764613`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #767A85, 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 #767A85	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.89:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.29:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#767A85 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.29:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.89:1	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 #767A85 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #767a85; }
.text { color: #767a85; }
.border { border: 2px solid #767a85; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(118 122 133 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #767a85, #7a7685); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #767A85?: #767A85 is a gray, closest to the named color Abandoned Spaceship. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #767A85?: The RGB value is 118, 122, 133: 118 red, 122 green and 133 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #767A85?: The complementary color is #858176, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #767A85?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.89:1 and white text 4.29:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.