What color is #776B73?

#776B73 is a gray, closest to the named color Cement Feet. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #776B73?

The RGB value is 119, 107, 115: 119 red, 107 green and 115 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #776B73?

The complementary color is #6B776F, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #776B73?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.14:1 and white text 5.08:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#776B73 color

#776B73 rgb(119, 107, 115)

Shades of gray

The hex color #776B73 is a gray.

In the RGB color model it is made of 46.7% red, 42% green and 45.1% blue (119, 107, 115).

Its hue angle is 320°, with 5% saturation and 44% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 10% magenta, 3% yellow and 53% black.

The closest named color is Cement Feet (#7B737B), a difference of 3.4 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.08:1).

#776B73 color codes

HEX	`#776B73`
RGB	`rgb(119, 107, 115)`
RGB percent	`rgb(46.7%, 42%, 45.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(320, 5%, 44%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(320, 10%, 47%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 10%, 3%, 53%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(46.55, 6.25, -2.74)`
CIE LCH	`lch(46.55, 6.82, 336.35)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(15.96, 15.675, 18.401)`
Decimal	`7826291`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #776B73, 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 #776B73	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.14:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.08:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#776B73 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.08:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.14:1	Fail	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 #776B73 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #776b73; }
.text { color: #776b73; }
.border { border: 2px solid #776b73; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(119 107 115 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #776b73, #776b6d); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Dove Gray.

Questions

What color is #776B73?: #776B73 is a gray, closest to the named color Cement Feet. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #776B73?: The RGB value is 119, 107, 115: 119 red, 107 green and 115 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #776B73?: The complementary color is #6B776F, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #776B73?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.14:1 and white text 5.08:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.