#767C6A color
The hex color #767C6A is a gray.
In the RGB color model it is made of 46.3% red, 48.6% green and 41.6% blue (118, 124, 106).
Its hue angle is 80°, with 8% saturation and 45% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 5% cyan, 0% magenta, 15% yellow and 51% black.
The closest named color is Camo Clay (#747F71), a difference of 2.8 ΔE, a small difference.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.86:1).
#767C6A color codes
| HEX | #767C6A | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(118, 124, 106) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(46.3%, 48.6%, 41.6%) | |
| HSL | hsl(80, 8%, 45%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(80, 15%, 49%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(5%, 0%, 15%, 51%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(51.04, -5.74, 9.08) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(51.04, 10.74, 122.29) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(17.28, 19.307, 16.449) | |
| Decimal | 7765098 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #767C6A, 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 #767C6A | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 4.86:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 4.32:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| #767C6A as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 4.32:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 4.86:1 | 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 #767C6A looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#7e7a69Protanopia
no red cones#7e7a6bDeuteranopia
no green cones#787a77Tritanopia
no blue cones#7a7a7aAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #767c6a; }
.text { color: #767c6a; }
.border { border: 2px solid #767c6a; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(118 124 106 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #767c6a, #6d7c6a); }
Similar colors
#747f71Camo Clay#808069Warm Gray#757461Mangrove#738276Smoke#7d8878Majestic Evergreen#747261Organic#76856aWreath#888877Kosher Khaki
Questions
- What color is #767C6A?
- #767C6A is a gray, closest to the named color Camo Clay. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #767C6A?
- The RGB value is 118, 124, 106: 118 red, 124 green and 106 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #767C6A?
- The complementary color is #706A7C, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #767C6A?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.86:1 and white text 4.32:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.