What color is #777384?

#777384 is a gray, closest to the named color Flying Carpet. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #777384?

The RGB value is 119, 115, 132: 119 red, 115 green and 132 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #777384?

The complementary color is #808473, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #777384?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.57:1 and white text 4.6:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#777384 color

#777384 rgb(119, 115, 132)

Shades of gray

The hex color #777384 is a gray.

In the RGB color model it is made of 46.7% red, 45.1% green and 51.8% blue (119, 115, 132).

Its hue angle is 254°, with 7% saturation and 48% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 10% cyan, 13% magenta, 0% yellow and 48% black.

The closest named color is Flying Carpet (#787489), a difference of 1.7 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.6:1).

#777384 color codes

HEX	`#777384`
RGB	`rgb(119, 115, 132)`
RGB percent	`rgb(46.7%, 45.1%, 51.8%)`
HSL	`hsl(254, 7%, 48%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(254, 13%, 52%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(10%, 13%, 0%, 48%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(49.31, 5.09, -8.75)`
CIE LCH	`lch(49.31, 10.13, 300.19)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(17.903, 17.849, 24.327)`
Decimal	`7828356`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #777384, 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 #777384	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.57:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.6:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#777384 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.6:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.57:1	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 #777384 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #777384; }
.text { color: #777384; }
.border { border: 2px solid #777384; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(119 115 132 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #777384, #807384); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Space Gray.

Questions

What color is #777384?: #777384 is a gray, closest to the named color Flying Carpet. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #777384?: The RGB value is 119, 115, 132: 119 red, 115 green and 132 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #777384?: The complementary color is #808473, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #777384?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.57:1 and white text 4.6:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.