#769F86 color
The hex color #769F86 is a grayish green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 46.3% red, 62.4% green and 52.5% blue (118, 159, 134).
Its hue angle is 143°, with 18% saturation and 54% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 26% cyan, 0% magenta, 16% yellow and 38% black.
The closest named color is Vineyard (#819E84), a difference of 3.1 ΔE, a small difference.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 7.07:1).
#769F86 color codes
| HEX | #769F86 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(118, 159, 134) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(46.3%, 62.4%, 52.5%) | |
| HSL | hsl(143, 18%, 54%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(143, 26%, 62%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(26%, 0%, 16%, 38%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(61.97, -19.3, 8.57) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(61.97, 21.12, 156.06) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(24.171, 30.368, 27.138) | |
| Decimal | 7774086 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #769F86, 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 #769F86 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 7.07:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 2.97:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #769F86 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 2.97:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 7.07:1 | Pass | Pass | 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 #769F86 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#9e9985Protanopia
no red cones#979487Deuteranopia
no green cones#6f9e98Tritanopia
no blue cones#969696Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #769f86; }
.text { color: #769f86; }
.border { border: 2px solid #769f86; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(118 159 134 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #769f86, #769f9b); }
Similar colors
#819e84Vineyard#7d9b89Parisian Patina#839e83Basswood Green#80aa95Catnip#8ba58fEnvy#8ca891OMGreen#8aa282Mistletoe#849c8dMother Earth
Closest common color name: Sage Green.
Questions
- What color is #769F86?
- #769F86 is a grayish green, closest to the named color Vineyard. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #769F86?
- The RGB value is 118, 159, 134: 118 red, 159 green and 134 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #769F86?
- The complementary color is #9F768F, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #769F86?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 7.07:1 and white text 2.97:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.