What color is #77826F?

#77826F is a gray, closest to the named color Camo Clay. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #77826F?

The RGB value is 119, 130, 111: 119 red, 130 green and 111 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #77826F?

The complementary color is #7A6F82, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #77826F?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.21:1 and white text 4.03:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#77826F color

#77826F rgb(119, 130, 111)

Shades of gray

The hex color #77826F is a gray.

In the RGB color model it is made of 46.7% red, 51% green and 43.5% blue (119, 130, 111).

Its hue angle is 95°, with 8% saturation and 47% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 8% cyan, 0% magenta, 15% yellow and 49% black.

The closest named color is Camo Clay (#747F71), a difference of 2.3 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.21:1).

#77826F color codes

HEX	`#77826F`
RGB	`rgb(119, 130, 111)`
RGB percent	`rgb(46.7%, 51%, 43.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(95, 8%, 47%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(95, 15%, 51%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(8%, 0%, 15%, 49%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(52.99, -7.81, 8.93)`
CIE LCH	`lch(52.99, 11.86, 131.17)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(18.459, 21.035, 18.123)`
Decimal	`7832175`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #77826F, 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 #77826F	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.21:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.03:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#77826F as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.03:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.21:1	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 #77826F looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #77826f; }
.text { color: #77826f; }
.border { border: 2px solid #77826f; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(119 130 111 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #77826f, #6f8270); }

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Questions

What color is #77826F?: #77826F is a gray, closest to the named color Camo Clay. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #77826F?: The RGB value is 119, 130, 111: 119 red, 130 green and 111 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #77826F?: The complementary color is #7A6F82, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #77826F?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.21:1 and white text 4.03:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.