What color is #65769A?

#65769A is a grayish blue known as Misty Harbour. It belongs to the blue family of colors.

What is the RGB value of Misty Harbour?

The RGB value is 101, 118, 154: 101 red, 118 green and 154 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of Misty Harbour?

The complementary color is #9A8965, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #65769A?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.61:1 and white text 4.55:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

Misty Harbour color: hex code #65769A

#65769A rgb(101, 118, 154)

Shades of blue

Misty Harbour has the hex code #65769A. It is a grayish blue.

In the RGB color model it is made of 39.6% red, 46.3% green and 60.4% blue (101, 118, 154).

Its hue angle is 221°, with 21% saturation and 50% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 34% cyan, 23% magenta, 0% yellow and 40% black.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.61:1).

Misty Harbour (#65769A) color codes

HEX	`#65769A`
RGB	`rgb(101, 118, 154)`
RGB percent	`rgb(39.6%, 46.3%, 60.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(221, 21%, 50%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(221, 34%, 60%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(34%, 23%, 0%, 40%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(49.56, 2.8, -21.46)`
CIE LCH	`lch(49.56, 21.64, 277.43)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(17.676, 18.056, 33.119)`
Decimal	`6649498`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with Misty Harbour, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #65769A	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.61:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.55:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#65769A as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.55:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.61:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #65769A looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #65769a; }
.text { color: #65769a; }
.border { border: 2px solid #65769a; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(101 118 154 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #65769a, #6f659a); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Slate Gray.

See #65769A on its hex code page

Questions

What color is #65769A?: #65769A is a grayish blue known as Misty Harbour. It belongs to the blue family of colors.
What is the RGB value of Misty Harbour?: The RGB value is 101, 118, 154: 101 red, 118 green and 154 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of Misty Harbour?: The complementary color is #9A8965, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #65769A?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.61:1 and white text 4.55:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.