#768A65 color
The hex color #768A65 is a grayish green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 46.3% red, 54.1% green and 39.6% blue (118, 138, 101).
Its hue angle is 92°, with 15% saturation and 47% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 14% cyan, 0% magenta, 27% yellow and 46% black.
The closest named color is Crispy Crunch (#7A8F68), a difference of 1.8 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.59:1).
#768A65 color codes
| HEX | #768A65 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(118, 138, 101) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(46.3%, 54.1%, 39.6%) | |
| HSL | hsl(92, 15%, 47%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(92, 27%, 54%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(14%, 0%, 27%, 46%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(55.04, -14.32, 17.5) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(55.04, 22.61, 129.29) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(18.908, 22.968, 15.746) | |
| Decimal | 7768677 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #768A65, 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 #768A65 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 5.59:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 3.75:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| #768A65 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 3.75:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 5.59:1 | 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 #768A65 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#8e8563Protanopia
no red cones#8a8367Deuteranopia
no green cones#778780Tritanopia
no blue cones#848484Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #768a65; }
.text { color: #768a65; }
.border { border: 2px solid #768a65; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(118 138 101 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #768a65, #658a66); }
Similar colors
#7a8f68Crispy Crunch#7b8762Green Relict#6f8d6aKashmir#748d70Toad#768b59Moss Gardens#76856aWreath#738f5dFour Leaf Clover#70916cPaying Mantis
Closest common color name: Moss Green.
Questions
- What color is #768A65?
- #768A65 is a grayish green, closest to the named color Crispy Crunch. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #768A65?
- The RGB value is 118, 138, 101: 118 red, 138 green and 101 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #768A65?
- The complementary color is #79658A, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #768A65?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.59:1 and white text 3.75:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.