What color is #768470?

#768470 is a grayish green, closest to the named color Wreath. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #768470?

The RGB value is 118, 132, 112: 118 red, 132 green and 112 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #768470?

The complementary color is #7E7084, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #768470?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.3:1 and white text 3.96:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#768470 color

#768470 rgb(118, 132, 112)

Shades of gray

The hex color #768470 is a grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 46.3% red, 51.8% green and 43.9% blue (118, 132, 112).

Its hue angle is 102°, with 8% saturation and 48% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 11% cyan, 0% magenta, 15% yellow and 48% black.

The closest named color is Wreath (#76856A), a difference of 2.5 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.3:1).

#768470 color codes

HEX	`#768470`
RGB	`rgb(118, 132, 112)`
RGB percent	`rgb(46.3%, 51.8%, 43.9%)`
HSL	`hsl(102, 8%, 48%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(102, 15%, 52%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(11%, 0%, 15%, 48%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(53.52, -9.12, 9.09)`
CIE LCH	`lch(53.52, 12.87, 135.09)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(18.647, 21.524, 18.498)`
Decimal	`7767152`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #768470, 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 #768470	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.3:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.96:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#768470 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.96:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.3:1	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 #768470 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #768470; }
.text { color: #768470; }
.border { border: 2px solid #768470; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(118 132 112 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #768470, #708474); }

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Questions

What color is #768470?: #768470 is a grayish green, closest to the named color Wreath. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #768470?: The RGB value is 118, 132, 112: 118 red, 132 green and 112 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #768470?: The complementary color is #7E7084, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #768470?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.3:1 and white text 3.96:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.