#768E60 color
The hex color #768E60 is a grayish green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 46.3% red, 55.7% green and 37.6% blue (118, 142, 96).
Its hue angle is 91°, with 19% saturation and 47% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 17% cyan, 0% magenta, 32% yellow and 44% black.
The closest named color is Four Leaf Clover (#738F5D), a difference of 1.2 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.81:1).
#768E60 color codes
| HEX | #768E60 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(118, 142, 96) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(46.3%, 55.7%, 37.6%) | |
| HSL | hsl(91, 19%, 47%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(91, 32%, 56%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(17%, 0%, 32%, 44%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(56.13, -17.25, 21.78) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(56.13, 27.78, 128.37) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(19.255, 24.042, 14.69) | |
| Decimal | 7769696 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #768E60, 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 #768E60 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 5.81:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 3.62:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| #768E60 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 3.62:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 5.81:1 | 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 #768E60 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#92885dProtanopia
no red cones#8f8662Deuteranopia
no green cones#778a82Tritanopia
no blue cones#878787Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #768e60; }
.text { color: #768e60; }
.border { border: 2px solid #768e60; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(118 142 96 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #768e60, #608e61); }
Similar colors
#738f5dFour Leaf Clover#768b59Moss Gardens#7a8f68Crispy Crunch#6f8d6aKashmir#70916cPaying Mantis#779966Mosslands#7b9a6dMoney#7b8762Green Relict
Closest common color name: Moss Green.
Questions
- What color is #768E60?
- #768E60 is a grayish green, closest to the named color Four Leaf Clover. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #768E60?
- The RGB value is 118, 142, 96: 118 red, 142 green and 96 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #768E60?
- The complementary color is #78608E, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #768E60?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.81:1 and white text 3.62:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.