What color is #767B90?

#767B90 is a grayish blue, closest to the named color Your Shadow. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #767B90?

The RGB value is 118, 123, 144: 118 red, 123 green and 144 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #767B90?

The complementary color is #908B76, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #767B90?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.01:1 and white text 4.19:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#767B90 color

#767B90 rgb(118, 123, 144)

Shades of gray

The hex color #767B90 is a grayish blue.

In the RGB color model it is made of 46.3% red, 48.2% green and 56.5% blue (118, 123, 144).

Its hue angle is 228°, with 10% saturation and 51% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 18% cyan, 15% magenta, 0% yellow and 44% black.

The closest named color is Your Shadow (#787E93), a difference of 1.2 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.01:1).

#767B90 color codes

HEX	`#767B90`
RGB	`rgb(118, 123, 144)`
RGB percent	`rgb(46.3%, 48.2%, 56.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(228, 10%, 51%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(228, 18%, 56%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(18%, 15%, 0%, 44%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(51.87, 2.78, -11.98)`
CIE LCH	`lch(51.87, 12.29, 283.08)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(19.587, 20.031, 29.215)`
Decimal	`7764880`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #767B90, 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 #767B90	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.01:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.19:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#767B90 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.19:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.01:1	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 #767B90 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #767b90; }
.text { color: #767b90; }
.border { border: 2px solid #767b90; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(118 123 144 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #767b90, #7e7690); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Slate Gray.

Questions

What color is #767B90?: #767B90 is a grayish blue, closest to the named color Your Shadow. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #767B90?: The RGB value is 118, 123, 144: 118 red, 123 green and 144 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #767B90?: The complementary color is #908B76, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #767B90?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.01:1 and white text 4.19:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.