What color is #768373?

#768373 is a gray, closest to the named color Camo Clay. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #768373?

The RGB value is 118, 131, 115: 118 red, 131 green and 115 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #768373?

The complementary color is #807383, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #768373?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.26:1 and white text 3.99:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#768373 color

#768373 rgb(118, 131, 115)

Shades of gray

The hex color #768373 is a gray.

In the RGB color model it is made of 46.3% red, 51.4% green and 45.1% blue (118, 131, 115).

Its hue angle is 109°, with 7% saturation and 48% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 10% cyan, 0% magenta, 12% yellow and 49% black.

The closest named color is Camo Clay (#747F71), a difference of 1.8 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.26:1).

#768373 color codes

HEX	`#768373`
RGB	`rgb(118, 131, 115)`
RGB percent	`rgb(46.3%, 51.4%, 45.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(109, 7%, 48%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(109, 12%, 51%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(10%, 0%, 12%, 49%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(53.3, -8, 7.04)`
CIE LCH	`lch(53.3, 10.66, 138.63)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(18.681, 21.322, 19.348)`
Decimal	`7766899`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #768373, 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 #768373	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.26:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.99:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#768373 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.99:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.26:1	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 #768373 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #768373; }
.text { color: #768373; }
.border { border: 2px solid #768373; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(118 131 115 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #768373, #738378); }

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Questions

What color is #768373?: #768373 is a gray, closest to the named color Camo Clay. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #768373?: The RGB value is 118, 131, 115: 118 red, 131 green and 115 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #768373?: The complementary color is #807383, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #768373?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.26:1 and white text 3.99:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.