What color is #767D80?

#767D80 is a gray, closest to the named color Whale. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #767D80?

The RGB value is 118, 125, 128: 118 red, 125 green and 128 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #767D80?

The complementary color is #807976, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #767D80?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.02:1 and white text 4.19:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#767D80 color

#767D80 rgb(118, 125, 128)

Shades of gray

The hex color #767D80 is a gray.

In the RGB color model it is made of 46.3% red, 49% green and 50.2% blue (118, 125, 128).

Its hue angle is 198°, with 4% saturation and 48% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 8% cyan, 2% magenta, 0% yellow and 50% black.

The closest named color is Whale (#7C8181), a difference of 2.4 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.02:1).

#767D80 color codes

HEX	`#767D80`
RGB	`rgb(118, 125, 128)`
RGB percent	`rgb(46.3%, 49%, 50.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(198, 4%, 48%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(198, 8%, 50%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(8%, 2%, 0%, 50%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(51.92, -1.97, -2.53)`
CIE LCH	`lch(51.92, 3.21, 232.11)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(18.7, 20.077, 23.308)`
Decimal	`7765376`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #767D80, 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 #767D80	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.02:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.19:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#767D80 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.19:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.02:1	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 #767D80 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #767d80; }
.text { color: #767d80; }
.border { border: 2px solid #767d80; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(118 125 128 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #767d80, #767880); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #767D80?: #767D80 is a gray, closest to the named color Whale. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #767D80?: The RGB value is 118, 125, 128: 118 red, 125 green and 128 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #767D80?: The complementary color is #807976, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #767D80?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.02:1 and white text 4.19:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.