#786764 Color
#786764 is rgb(120, 103, 100) in RGB, hsl(9, 9%, 43%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 14%, 17%, 53%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Zircon Gray (#807473), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.5. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#786764rgb(120, 103, 100)hsl(9, 9%, 43%)hsv(9, 17%, 47%)cmyk(0%, 14%, 17%, 53%)oklch(52.9% 0.022 29.7)lab(45.19% 6.59 4.33)lch(45.19% 7.88 33.31)What #786764 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 #786764, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#786764 Channel Values
How #786764 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 120 · G 103 · B 100 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 9° · S 9% · L 43% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 9° · S 17% · V 47% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 14% · Y 17% · K 53% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.35:1 vs white · 3.92:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #786764 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 #786764
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #786764; 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 #786764
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 #786764 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.
#786764#6A6A64#706964#6D6D63#726B64#786767#786766#6B6B6BUsing #786764 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-786764: #786764;background-color: #786764;colors: { 'color-786764': '#786764' }Color(red: 0.471, green: 0.404, blue: 0.392)<color name="color_786764">#786764</color>fill="#786764"More Gray Colors
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#786764 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #786764?
#786764 is a mid-tone gray — rgb(120, 103, 100) in RGB and hsl(9, 9%, 43%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Zircon Gray (#807473), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.5.
What is the RGB value of #786764?
#786764 is rgb(120, 103, 100) — red 120, green 103, and blue 100 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #786764?
#786764 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 14%, 17%, 53%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #786764 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #786764 scores 5.35:1 against white and 3.92:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #786764 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #786764 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 dimgray (#696969) at a CIE76 distance of 7.92, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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