#769E90 Color
#769E90 is rgb(118, 158, 144) in RGB, hsl(159, 17%, 54%) in HSL, and about cmyk(25%, 0%, 9%, 38%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Morning Blue (#8DA399), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.69. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#769E90rgb(118, 158, 144)hsl(159, 17%, 54%)hsv(159, 25%, 62%)cmyk(25%, 0%, 9%, 38%)oklch(66.6% 0.048 171.2)lab(61.85% -16.51 2.67)lch(61.85% 16.72 170.82)What #769E90 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 #769E90, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#769E90 Channel Values
How #769E90 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 144 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 159° · S 17% · L 54% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 159° · S 25% · V 62% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 25% · M 0% · Y 9% · K 38% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.97:1 vs white · 7.06:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #769E90 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 #769E90
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #769E90; 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 #769E90
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 #769E90 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.
#769E90#989890#8C9B90#929291#889791#789C9C#779D98#969696Using #769E90 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-769e90: #769E90;background-color: #769E90;colors: { 'color-769e90': '#769E90' }Color(red: 0.463, green: 0.620, blue: 0.565)<color name="color_769e90">#769E90</color>fill="#769E90"More Green Colors
#769E90 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#769E90 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #769E90?
#769E90 is a mid-tone green — rgb(118, 158, 144) in RGB and hsl(159, 17%, 54%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Morning Blue (#8DA399), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.69.
What is the RGB value of #769E90?
#769E90 is rgb(118, 158, 144) — red 118, green 158, and blue 144 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #769E90?
#769E90 converts to approximately cmyk(25%, 0%, 9%, 38%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #769E90 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #769E90 scores 2.97:1 against white and 7.06:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #769E90 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #769E90 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 cadetblue (#5F9EA0) at a CIE76 distance of 11.32, which is visibly different.
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