What color is #768577?

#768577 is a gray, closest to the named color Smoke. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #768577?

The RGB value is 118, 133, 119: 118 red, 133 green and 119 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #768577?

The complementary color is #857684, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #768577?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.39:1 and white text 3.89:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#768577 color

#768577 rgb(118, 133, 119)

Shades of gray

The hex color #768577 is a gray.

In the RGB color model it is made of 46.3% red, 52.2% green and 46.7% blue (118, 133, 119).

Its hue angle is 124°, with 6% saturation and 49% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 11% cyan, 0% magenta, 11% yellow and 48% black.

The closest named color is Smoke (#738276), a difference of 1.4 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.39:1).

#768577 color codes

HEX	`#768577`
RGB	`rgb(118, 133, 119)`
RGB percent	`rgb(46.3%, 52.2%, 46.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(124, 6%, 49%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(124, 11%, 52%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(11%, 0%, 11%, 48%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(53.98, -8.34, 5.7)`
CIE LCH	`lch(53.98, 10.1, 145.62)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(19.188, 21.958, 20.677)`
Decimal	`7767415`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #768577, 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 #768577	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.39:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.89:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#768577 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.89:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.39:1	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 #768577 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #768577; }
.text { color: #768577; }
.border { border: 2px solid #768577; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(118 133 119 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #768577, #76857f); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #768577?: #768577 is a gray, closest to the named color Smoke. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #768577?: The RGB value is 118, 133, 119: 118 red, 133 green and 119 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #768577?: The complementary color is #857684, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #768577?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.39:1 and white text 3.89:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.