Information about #76838D color

#76838D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#76838D falls into the Azure Color FamilyDesaturated, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(118, 131, 141) — 46.3% red, 51.4% green, 55.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 9 / 4 / 0 / 45. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #76838D reads as a muted, almost neutral grey and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Regent Grey (#798488). Slightly further away sit Alexandra's Eyes (#73888C) and Slate Gray (#708090).

In RGB terms — rgb(118, 131, 141) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #76838D: 5.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.9:1 for white. No one has named #76838D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#76838D color variations

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#76838D color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #76838D

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Regent Grey color link
Regent Grey

#798488

Slate Gray color link
Slate Gray

#708090

Steel Grey color link
Steel Grey

#6F828A

Bluff color link
Bluff

#718187

Revolution color link
Revolution

#7E848B

Abacus color link
Abacus

#768993

Steel color link
Steel

#738595

Eighth Tuna color link
Eighth Tuna

#7A7F85

Tsunami color link
Tsunami

#6B8393

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#76838D
  • RGB118, 131, 141
  • CMYK9, 4, 0, 45
  • CSSrgb(118, 131, 141)
  • HSL206°, 9%, 51%
  • HSL Precise206.087°, 9.163%, 50.784%
  • HSV206°, 16%, 55%
  • HSB206°, 16%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.463
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.514
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • GLSLvec3(0.463, 0.514, 0.553)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.463, 0.514, 0.553, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.463, 0.514, 0.553)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB46.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.3%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID76838D
  • DECIMAL ID7766925
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01