#767D93 color
The hex color #767D93 is a grayish blue.
In the RGB color model it is made of 46.3% red, 49% green and 57.6% blue (118, 125, 147).
Its hue angle is 226°, with 12% saturation and 52% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 20% cyan, 15% magenta, 0% yellow and 42% black.
The closest named color is Your Shadow (#787E93), a difference of 0.7 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.13:1).
#767D93 color codes
| HEX | #767D93 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(118, 125, 147) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(46.3%, 49%, 57.6%) | |
| HSL | hsl(226, 12%, 52%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(226, 20%, 58%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(20%, 15%, 0%, 42%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(52.54, 2.33, -12.73) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(52.54, 12.94, 280.36) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(20.07, 20.625, 30.522) | |
| Decimal | 7765395 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #767D93, 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 #767D93 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 5.13:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 4.1:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| #767D93 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 4.1:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 5.13:1 | 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 #767D93 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#777f94Protanopia
no red cones#757c92Deuteranopia
no green cones#6f8184Tritanopia
no blue cones#7d7d7dAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #767d93; }
.text { color: #767d93; }
.border { border: 2px solid #767d93; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(118 125 147 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #767d93, #7e7693); }
Similar colors
#787e93Your Shadow#79839bTempest#74819aStonewash#747a8aAbandoned Spaceship#6e7e99Infinity and Beyond#848393Mecha Metal#7181a4English Manor#7e7d88Silver Surfer
Closest common color name: Slate Gray.
Questions
- What color is #767D93?
- #767D93 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 #767D93?
- The RGB value is 118, 125, 147: 118 red, 125 green and 147 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #767D93?
- The complementary color is #938C76, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #767D93?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.13:1 and white text 4.1:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.