Anchovy Color – #756f6b: Codes and Complete Breakdown

The Anchovy color hex code is #756f6b, and it is composed of 46% red, 44% green and 42% blue.

Anchovy is a dark, dull, desaturated, and warm color at 9% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 4.95:1 against a white background, which passes WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.

For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Anchovy color (#756f6b) against light backgrounds.

Anchovy color

Anchovy Color Shades

Complementary colors

  1. #756F6B

  2. #5A7486

Triadic colors

  1. #756F6B

  2. #5A866B

  3. #6B5A86

Tints or lighter colors

  1. #8F8884

  2. #A7A29F

  3. #BFBCB9

  4. #D8D6D4

  5. #F0EFEF

Darker colors

  1. #5A5653

  2. #403C3A

  3. #252322

  4. #0A0A09

Analogous colors

  1. #756B71

  2. #756B6C

  3. #756F6B

  4. #75746B

  5. #71756B

Monochromatic colors

  1. #58473B

  2. #726055

  3. #897A70

  4. #A1948C

  5. #B8AEA8

#756f6b

Anchovy Color Codes and Information

Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Anchovy, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.

Data TypeValues/Details
Hex#756f6b
RGBrgb(117,111,107)
HSLhsl(24,4.5%,43.9%)
CMYK0, 5, 9, 54
HSV24, 9, 46
RGB %46, 44, 42
XYZ15.7, 16.2, 16.2
LAB47.2, 1.8, 3
Color CategoryDark
Color FamilyGray
Saturation9%
TemperatureWarm
Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff)4.95 (passes WCAG AA)
Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000)4.24 (fails WCAG AA)

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