What color is #769780?

#769780 is a grayish green, closest to the named color Parisian Patina. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #769780?

The RGB value is 118, 151, 128: 118 red, 151 green and 128 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #769780?

The complementary color is #97768D, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #769780?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.51:1 and white text 3.23:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#769780 color

#769780 rgb(118, 151, 128)

Shades of green

The hex color #769780 is a grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 46.3% red, 59.2% green and 50.2% blue (118, 151, 128).

Its hue angle is 138°, with 14% saturation and 53% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 22% cyan, 0% magenta, 15% yellow and 41% black.

The closest named color is Parisian Patina (#7D9B89), a difference of 2.6 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.51:1).

#769780 color codes

HEX	`#769780`
RGB	`rgb(118, 151, 128)`
RGB percent	`rgb(46.3%, 59.2%, 50.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(138, 14%, 53%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(138, 22%, 59%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(22%, 0%, 15%, 41%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(59.47, -16.32, 8.39)`
CIE LCH	`lch(59.47, 18.35, 152.78)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(22.433, 27.543, 24.552)`
Decimal	`7772032`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #769780, 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 #769780	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.51:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.23:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#769780 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.23:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.51:1	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 #769780 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #769780; }
.text { color: #769780; }
.border { border: 2px solid #769780; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(118 151 128 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #769780, #769790); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Smoke.

Questions

What color is #769780?: #769780 is a grayish green, closest to the named color Parisian Patina. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #769780?: The RGB value is 118, 151, 128: 118 red, 151 green and 128 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #769780?: The complementary color is #97768D, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #769780?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.51:1 and white text 3.23:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.