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#768486 — Stone Grey

#768486 is a gray color we call Stone Grey, closest to the named color Gray (#808080). It belongs to the gray family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: gray (#808080) — not an exact match. CSS gray gives you #808080, a different color; use #768486 when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#768486 is a neutral gray color associated with neutrality and professionalism. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.

Its strongest partner is its complement #847775; it also sits naturally between #75847F and #757B84. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#768486 · RGB 118, 132, 134

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Color values

HEX#768486
RGB118, 132, 134
HSL187°, 6%, 49%
HSV187°, 12%, 53%
CMYK12%, 1%, 0%, 47%
XYZ20.03, 22.08, 25.76
Yxy22.08, 0.2951, 0.3253
CIE-Lab54.11, -4.66, -2.82
Hunter Lab46.98, -3.69, -2.26

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 46% · Green 52% · Blue 53%

Cyan 12% · Magenta 1% · Yellow 0% · Key 47%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #768486 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #768486 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #768486

.text { color: #768486; }
.background { background-color: #768486; }
.border { border: 3px solid #768486; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(118, 132, 134); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(187, 6%, 49%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #768486; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(118, 132, 134, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #768486; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(118, 132, 134, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#768486">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#768486">Div content here</div>

Shades of #768486

#6C787A#606B6C#566061#4A5354#414849#353B3B#2B3031#1F2323#161818#0A0B0B

Tints of #768486

#838F91#8D999A#9BA5A6#A9B1B2#B6BDBE#C1C7C8#CED3D4#DCDFE0#E7E9E9#F4F5F5

Tones of #768486

#778283#788182#798081#798081#7A7F7F#7C7E7E

Color harmonies

Complementary — #847775:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text3.88:1 AA large only
Against black text5.42:1 AA

Best text color on #768486: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #768486

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #768486: ·

How #768486 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #7C7C86Deuteranopia · #7B7A85Tritanopia · #778585

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Bootstrap secondary · #6C757DTailwind gray 500 · #6B7280Tailwind zinc 500 · #71717A

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #768486 rather than the exact color:

Palette 5d414d
#5D414D · #7E858B · #ABD4C1 · #E5F6C6
Palette 3e3f29
#3E3F29 · #7D8D86 · #BCA88D · #F1F0E4
Palette F3f1f5
#F3F1F5 · #F0D9FF · #BFA2DB · #7F7C82
Palette E0ece4
#E0ECE4 · #F7F2E7 · #D8D3CD · #797A7E
Palette 838383
#838383 · #AD9D9D · #D9ADAD · #FCCBCB
Palette Ffefe0
#FFEFE0 · #FED9CA · #C5C5C5 · #7D7D7D

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#7E858B#7D8D86#7F7C82#797A7E#838383#7D7D7D#758694#758A93#7D7C7C#7F7E90#787A91#708993

Browse neighbouring colors

← #768485  ·  #768487 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #768486?

#768486 is Stone Grey, a gray color (RGB 118, 132, 134). Its closest standard named color is Gray.

What is the RGB and HSL of #768486?

#768486 is RGB 118, 132, 134 — HSL 187°, 6%, 49% — CMYK 12%, 1%, 0%, 47%.

What colors go with #768486?

Its complement is #847775; analogous partners are #75847F and #757B84. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #768486 for text?

Black text on #768486 has a contrast ratio of 5.42:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.88:1.