What color is #768958?

#768958 is a grayish yellow-green, closest to the named color Moss Gardens. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #768958?

The RGB value is 118, 137, 88: 118 red, 137 green and 88 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #768958?

The complementary color is #6B5889, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #768958?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.49:1 and white text 3.83:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#768958 color

#768958 rgb(118, 137, 88)

Shades of green

The hex color #768958 is a grayish yellow-green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 46.3% red, 53.7% green and 34.5% blue (118, 137, 88).

Its hue angle is 83°, with 22% saturation and 44% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 14% cyan, 0% magenta, 36% yellow and 46% black.

The closest named color is Moss Gardens (#768B59), a difference of 0.8 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.49:1).

#768958 color codes

HEX	`#768958`
RGB	`rgb(118, 137, 88)`
RGB percent	`rgb(46.3%, 53.7%, 34.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(83, 22%, 44%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(83, 36%, 54%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(14%, 0%, 36%, 46%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(54.5, -15.8, 24.07)`
CIE LCH	`lch(54.5, 28.79, 123.27)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(18.178, 22.447, 12.606)`
Decimal	`7768408`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #768958, 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 #768958	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.49:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.83:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#768958 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.83:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.49:1	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 #768958 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #768958; }
.text { color: #768958; }
.border { border: 2px solid #768958; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(118 137 88 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #768958, #5e8958); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Moss Green.

Questions

What color is #768958?: #768958 is a grayish yellow-green, closest to the named color Moss Gardens. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #768958?: The RGB value is 118, 137, 88: 118 red, 137 green and 88 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #768958?: The complementary color is #6B5889, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #768958?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.49:1 and white text 3.83:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.