What color is #76865D?

#76865D 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 #76865D?

The RGB value is 118, 134, 93: 118 red, 134 green and 93 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #76865D?

The complementary color is #6D5D86, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #76865D?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.34:1 and white text 3.93:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#76865D color

#76865D rgb(118, 134, 93)

Shades of green

The hex color #76865D is a grayish yellow-green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 46.3% red, 52.5% green and 36.5% blue (118, 134, 93).

Its hue angle is 83°, with 18% saturation and 45% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 12% cyan, 0% magenta, 31% yellow and 47% black.

The closest named color is Green Relict (#7B8762), a difference of 1.8 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.34:1).

#76865D color codes

HEX	`#76865D`
RGB	`rgb(118, 134, 93)`
RGB percent	`rgb(46.3%, 52.5%, 36.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(83, 18%, 45%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(83, 31%, 53%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(12%, 0%, 31%, 47%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(53.7, -13.44, 20.21)`
CIE LCH	`lch(53.7, 24.27, 123.63)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(17.972, 21.692, 13.594)`
Decimal	`7767645`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #76865D, 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 #76865D	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.34:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.93:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#76865D as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.93:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.34:1	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 #76865D looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #76865d; }
.text { color: #76865d; }
.border { border: 2px solid #76865d; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(118 134 93 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #76865d, #62865d); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Warm Gray.

Questions

What color is #76865D?: #76865D 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 #76865D?: The RGB value is 118, 134, 93: 118 red, 134 green and 93 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #76865D?: The complementary color is #6D5D86, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #76865D?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.34:1 and white text 3.93:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.