What color is #767A93?

#767A93 is a grayish blue, closest to the named color Your Shadow. It belongs to the blue family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #767A93?

The RGB value is 118, 122, 147: 118 red, 122 green and 147 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #767A93?

The complementary color is #938F76, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #767A93?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.98:1 and white text 4.22:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#767A93 color

#767A93 rgb(118, 122, 147)

Shades of blue

The hex color #767A93 is a grayish blue.

In the RGB color model it is made of 46.3% red, 47.8% green and 57.6% blue (118, 122, 147).

Its hue angle is 232°, with 12% saturation and 52% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 20% cyan, 17% magenta, 0% yellow and 42% black.

The closest named color is Your Shadow (#787E93), a difference of 2.5 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.98:1).

#767A93 color codes

HEX	`#767A93`
RGB	`rgb(118, 122, 147)`
RGB percent	`rgb(46.3%, 47.8%, 57.6%)`
HSL	`hsl(232, 12%, 52%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(232, 20%, 58%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(20%, 17%, 0%, 42%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(51.7, 4.08, -13.99)`
CIE LCH	`lch(51.7, 14.58, 286.25)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(19.696, 19.877, 30.397)`
Decimal	`7764627`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #767A93, 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 #767A93	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.98:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.22:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#767A93 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.22:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.98:1	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 #767A93 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #767a93; }
.text { color: #767a93; }
.border { border: 2px solid #767a93; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(118 122 147 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #767a93, #807693); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Slate Gray.

Questions

What color is #767A93?: #767A93 is a grayish blue, closest to the named color Your Shadow. It belongs to the blue family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #767A93?: The RGB value is 118, 122, 147: 118 red, 122 green and 147 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #767A93?: The complementary color is #938F76, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #767A93?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.98:1 and white text 4.22:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.