What color is #769A64?

#769A64 is a grayish green, closest to the named color Mosslands. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #769A64?

The RGB value is 118, 154, 100: 118 red, 154 green and 100 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #769A64?

The complementary color is #88649A, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #769A64?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.58:1 and white text 3.19:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#769A64 color

#769A64 rgb(118, 154, 100)

Shades of green

The hex color #769A64 is a grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 46.3% red, 60.4% green and 39.2% blue (118, 154, 100).

Its hue angle is 100°, with 21% saturation and 50% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 23% cyan, 0% magenta, 35% yellow and 40% black.

The closest named color is Mosslands (#779966), a difference of 0.8 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.58:1).

#769A64 color codes

HEX	`#769A64`
RGB	`rgb(118, 154, 100)`
RGB percent	`rgb(46.3%, 60.4%, 39.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(100, 21%, 50%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(100, 35%, 60%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(23%, 0%, 35%, 40%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(59.78, -22.82, 24.44)`
CIE LCH	`lch(59.78, 33.43, 133.04)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(21.327, 27.882, 16.312)`
Decimal	`7772772`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #769A64, 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 #769A64	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.58:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.19:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#769A64 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.19:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.58:1	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 #769A64 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #769a64; }
.text { color: #769a64; }
.border { border: 2px solid #769a64; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(118 154 100 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #769a64, #649a6d); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Moss Green.

Questions

What color is #769A64?: #769A64 is a grayish green, closest to the named color Mosslands. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #769A64?: The RGB value is 118, 154, 100: 118 red, 154 green and 100 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #769A64?: The complementary color is #88649A, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #769A64?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.58:1 and white text 3.19:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.