#768F7E Color
#768F7E is rgb(118, 143, 126) in RGB, hsl(139, 10%, 51%) in HSL, and about cmyk(17%, 0%, 12%, 44%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Xanadu (#738678), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.03. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#768F7Ergb(118, 143, 126)hsl(139, 10%, 51%)hsv(139, 17%, 56%)cmyk(17%, 0%, 12%, 44%)oklch(62.5% 0.038 155.4)lab(57.06% -11.90 5.98)lch(57.06% 13.32 153.33)What #768F7E Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #768F7E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#768F7E Channel Values
How #768F7E breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 118 · G 143 · B 126 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 139° · S 10% · L 51% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 139° · S 17% · V 56% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 17% · M 0% · Y 12% · K 44% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.5:1 vs white · 6:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #768F7E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #768F7E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #768F7E; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #768F7E
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #768F7E Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#768F7E#8B8B7E#838D7E#87877F#818A7E#798D8D#788E87#898989Using #768F7E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-768f7e: #768F7E;background-color: #768F7E;colors: { 'color-768f7e': '#768F7E' }Color(red: 0.463, green: 0.561, blue: 0.494)<color name="color_768f7e">#768F7E</color>fill="#768F7E"More Green Colors
#768F7E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#768F7E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #768F7E?
#768F7E is a mid-tone green — rgb(118, 143, 126) in RGB and hsl(139, 10%, 51%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Xanadu (#738678), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.03.
What is the RGB value of #768F7E?
#768F7E is rgb(118, 143, 126) — red 118, green 143, and blue 126 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #768F7E?
#768F7E converts to approximately cmyk(17%, 0%, 12%, 44%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #768F7E be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #768F7E scores 3.5:1 against white and 6:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #768F7E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #768F7E is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is gray (#808080) at a CIE76 distance of 13.77, which is visibly different.
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