#767166
Gray · medium neutral
About #767166
With the hex code #767166, this is a medium gray with a near-neutral character. Its RGB recipe is 46% red, 44% green and 40% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 4% magenta, 14% yellow and 54% black. Being nearly neutral, it pairs easily with warm and cool tones alike.
If you had to name it, it is similar to Gray — a ΔE of 8.9 — followed by Taupe. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #666B76, a slate gray shade.
In design, a medium colour like this works best for illustrations, icons and secondary elements. White text reads best on it at 4.86:1 (a WCAG AA pass). Used as a text colour on white, it is readable too (4.86:1).
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #767166?
With the hex code #767166, this is a medium gray with a near-neutral character. Its RGB recipe is 46% red, 44% green and 40% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 4% magenta, 14% yellow and 54% black. Being nearly neutral, it pairs easily with warm and cool tones alike.
›What text colour should I use on #767166?
Use white text. White on #767166 has a contrast ratio of 4.86:1 (AA).
›What colours go with #767166?
Its complementary colour is #666B76, and analogous partners are #766966 and #737666.