What color is #77867A?

#77867A is a gray, closest to the named color Smoke. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #77867A?

The RGB value is 119, 134, 122: 119 red, 134 green and 122 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #77867A?

The complementary color is #867783, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #77867A?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.48:1 and white text 3.84:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#77867A color

#77867A rgb(119, 134, 122)

Shades of gray

The hex color #77867A is a gray.

In the RGB color model it is made of 46.7% red, 52.5% green and 47.8% blue (119, 134, 122).

Its hue angle is 132°, with 6% saturation and 50% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 11% cyan, 0% magenta, 9% yellow and 47% black.

The closest named color is Smoke (#738276), a difference of 1.5 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.48:1).

#77867A color codes

HEX	`#77867A`
RGB	`rgb(119, 134, 122)`
RGB percent	`rgb(46.7%, 52.5%, 47.8%)`
HSL	`hsl(132, 6%, 50%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(132, 11%, 53%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(11%, 0%, 9%, 47%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(54.42, -7.93, 4.61)`
CIE LCH	`lch(54.42, 9.17, 149.82)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(19.645, 22.377, 21.693)`
Decimal	`7833210`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #77867A, 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 #77867A	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.48:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.84:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#77867A as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.84:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.48:1	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 #77867A looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #77867a; }
.text { color: #77867a; }
.border { border: 2px solid #77867a; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(119 134 122 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #77867a, #778682); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #77867A?: #77867A is a gray, closest to the named color Smoke. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #77867A?: The RGB value is 119, 134, 122: 119 red, 134 green and 122 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #77867A?: The complementary color is #867783, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #77867A?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.48:1 and white text 3.84:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.