#767C53 color
The hex color #767C53 is a grayish yellow.
In the RGB color model it is made of 46.3% red, 48.6% green and 32.5% blue (118, 124, 83).
Its hue angle is 69°, with 20% saturation and 41% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 5% cyan, 0% magenta, 33% yellow and 51% black.
The closest named color is Bonsai (#787B54), a difference of 1.2 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.78:1).
#767C53 color codes
| HEX | #767C53 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(118, 124, 83) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(46.3%, 48.6%, 32.5%) | |
| HSL | hsl(69, 20%, 41%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(69, 33%, 49%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(5%, 0%, 33%, 51%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(50.56, -9.44, 21.69) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(50.56, 23.65, 113.53) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(16.24, 18.892, 10.973) | |
| Decimal | 7765075 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #767C53, 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 #767C53 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 4.78:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 4.39:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| #767C53 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 4.39:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 4.78:1 | 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 #767C53 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#827850Protanopia
no red cones#817955Deuteranopia
no green cones#7b7871Tritanopia
no blue cones#787878Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #767c53; }
.text { color: #767c53; }
.border { border: 2px solid #767c53; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(118 124 83 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #767c53, #627c53); }
Similar colors
#787b54Bonsai#6f7755Dill#79774aTree Hugger#77824aGrasshopper#7b8762Green Relict#817c4aVerdant Leaf#667744Ghoul#878757Iguana
Closest common color name: Warm Gray.
Questions
- What color is #767C53?
- #767C53 is a grayish yellow, closest to the named color Bonsai. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #767C53?
- The RGB value is 118, 124, 83: 118 red, 124 green and 83 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #767C53?
- The complementary color is #59537C, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #767C53?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.78:1 and white text 4.39:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.