What color is #76926F?

#76926F is a grayish green, closest to the named color Paying Mantis. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #76926F?

The RGB value is 118, 146, 111: 118 red, 146 green and 111 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #76926F?

The complementary color is #8B6F92, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #76926F?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.11:1 and white text 3.44:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#76926F color

#76926F rgb(118, 146, 111)

Shades of green

The hex color #76926F is a grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 46.3% red, 57.3% green and 43.5% blue (118, 146, 111).

Its hue angle is 108°, with 14% saturation and 50% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 19% cyan, 0% magenta, 24% yellow and 43% black.

The closest named color is Paying Mantis (#70916C), a difference of 1.5 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.11:1).

#76926F color codes

HEX	`#76926F`
RGB	`rgb(118, 146, 111)`
RGB percent	`rgb(46.3%, 57.3%, 43.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(108, 14%, 50%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(108, 24%, 57%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(19%, 0%, 24%, 43%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(57.61, -16.87, 15.39)`
CIE LCH	`lch(57.61, 22.83, 137.63)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(20.619, 25.557, 18.882)`
Decimal	`7770735`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #76926F, 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 #76926F	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.11:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.44:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#76926F as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.44:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.11:1	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 #76926F looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #76926f; }
.text { color: #76926f; }
.border { border: 2px solid #76926f; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(118 146 111 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #76926f, #6f927a); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Moss Green.

Questions

What color is #76926F?: #76926F is a grayish green, closest to the named color Paying Mantis. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #76926F?: The RGB value is 118, 146, 111: 118 red, 146 green and 111 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #76926F?: The complementary color is #8B6F92, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #76926F?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.11:1 and white text 3.44:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.