#769E7E Color
#769E7E is rgb(118, 158, 126) in RGB, hsl(132, 17%, 54%) in HSL, and about cmyk(25%, 0%, 20%, 38%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Oxley (#6D9A79), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.7. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#769E7Ergb(118, 158, 126)hsl(132, 17%, 54%)hsv(132, 25%, 62%)cmyk(25%, 0%, 20%, 38%)oklch(66.1% 0.064 150.4)lab(61.49% -19.25 12.16)lch(61.49% 22.77 147.72)What #769E7E 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 #769E7E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#769E7E Channel Values
How #769E7E 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 158 · B 126 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 132° · S 17% · L 54% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 132° · S 25% · V 62% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 25% · M 0% · Y 20% · K 38% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.02:1 vs white · 6.96:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #769E7E 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 #769E7E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #769E7E; 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 #769E7E
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 #769E7E 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.
#769E7E#98987E#8C9B7E#92927F#88977F#7B9A9A#799C90#949494Using #769E7E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-769e7e: #769E7E;background-color: #769E7E;colors: { 'color-769e7e': '#769E7E' }Color(red: 0.463, green: 0.620, blue: 0.494)<color name="color_769e7e">#769E7E</color>fill="#769E7E"More Green Colors
#769E7E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#769E7E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #769E7E?
#769E7E is a mid-tone green — rgb(118, 158, 126) in RGB and hsl(132, 17%, 54%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Oxley (#6D9A79), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.7.
What is the RGB value of #769E7E?
#769E7E is rgb(118, 158, 126) — red 118, green 158, and blue 126 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #769E7E?
#769E7E converts to approximately cmyk(25%, 0%, 20%, 38%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #769E7E be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #769E7E scores 3.02:1 against white and 6.96:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #769E7E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #769E7E 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 darkseagreen (#8FBC8F) at a CIE76 distance of 12.39, which is visibly different.
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