#768E85 Hex Color
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This dusty, muted teal leans heavily into grey, creating a sophisticated and understated appearance. Because of its desaturated quality, #768e85 serves as an excellent neutral background for modern healthcare or wellness interfaces. It offers enough contrast for legible black text, though it can look muddy next to overly saturated brights. Try pairing it with warm terracotta to balance its cool, ashy undertones. The hex code is #768e85.
Questions about #768e85
What is #768e85 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #768e85 is rgb(118, 142, 133), in HSL hsl(158, 10%, 51%) and in CMYK 17%, 0%, 6%, 44%. Browse more shades of gray with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #768e85?
#768e85 works best when grounded by warm, earth-toned accents to counteract its inherent coolness. Try using terracotta or soft sand to create visual interest while keeping the overall aesthetic professional and balanced.
Is #768e85 readable on white or black?
#768e85 has a 3.51:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.97:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.