What color is #76867C?

#76867C is a gray, closest to the named color Smoke. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #76867C?

The RGB value is 118, 134, 124: 118 red, 134 green and 124 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #76867C?

The complementary color is #867680, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #76867C?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.47:1 and white text 3.84:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#76867C color

#76867C rgb(118, 134, 124)

Shades of gray

The hex color #76867C is a gray.

In the RGB color model it is made of 46.3% red, 52.5% green and 48.6% blue (118, 134, 124).

Its hue angle is 142°, with 6% saturation and 49% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 12% cyan, 0% magenta, 7% yellow and 47% black.

The closest named color is Smoke (#738276), a difference of 1.8 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.47:1).

#76867C color codes

HEX	`#76867C`
RGB	`rgb(118, 134, 124)`
RGB percent	`rgb(46.3%, 52.5%, 48.6%)`
HSL	`hsl(142, 6%, 49%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(142, 12%, 53%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(12%, 0%, 7%, 47%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(54.4, -7.9, 3.41)`
CIE LCH	`lch(54.4, 8.6, 156.61)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(19.634, 22.357, 22.346)`
Decimal	`7767676`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #76867C, 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 #76867C	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.47:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.84:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#76867C as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.84:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.47:1	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 #76867C looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #76867c; }
.text { color: #76867c; }
.border { border: 2px solid #76867c; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(118 134 124 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #76867c, #768684); }

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Questions

What color is #76867C?: #76867C is a gray, closest to the named color Smoke. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #76867C?: The RGB value is 118, 134, 124: 118 red, 134 green and 124 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #76867C?: The complementary color is #867680, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #76867C?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.47:1 and white text 3.84:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.