#767F5F color
The hex color #767F5F is a grayish yellow-green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 46.3% red, 49.8% green and 37.3% blue (118, 127, 95).
Its hue angle is 77°, with 14% saturation and 44% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 7% cyan, 0% magenta, 25% yellow and 50% black.
The closest named color is Green Relict (#7B8762), a difference of 3.2 ΔE, a small difference.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.97:1).
#767F5F color codes
| HEX | #767F5F | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(118, 127, 95) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(46.3%, 49.8%, 37.3%) | |
| HSL | hsl(77, 14%, 44%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(77, 25%, 50%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(7%, 0%, 25%, 50%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(51.67, -9.29, 16.33) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(51.67, 18.79, 119.65) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(17.126, 19.857, 13.755) | |
| Decimal | 7765855 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #767F5F, 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 #767F5F | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 4.97:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 4.22:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| #767F5F as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 4.22:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 4.97:1 | 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 #767F5F looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#837b5dProtanopia
no red cones#827b60Deuteranopia
no green cones#797c76Tritanopia
no blue cones#7b7b7bAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #767f5f; }
.text { color: #767f5f; }
.border { border: 2px solid #767f5f; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(118 127 95 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #767f5f, #667f5f); }
Similar colors
#7b8762Green Relict#6f7755Dill#76856aWreath#787b54Bonsai#6a7e5fEmerald City#808069Warm Gray#79774aTree Hugger#7a8f68Crispy Crunch
Questions
- What color is #767F5F?
- #767F5F is a grayish yellow-green, closest to the named color Green Relict. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #767F5F?
- The RGB value is 118, 127, 95: 118 red, 127 green and 95 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #767F5F?
- The complementary color is #685F7F, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #767F5F?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.97:1 and white text 4.22:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.