#607475 color
The hex color #607475 is a grayish cyan.
In the RGB color model it is made of 37.6% red, 45.5% green and 45.9% blue (96, 116, 117).
Its hue angle is 183°, with 10% saturation and 42% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 18% cyan, 1% magenta, 0% yellow and 54% black.
The closest named color is Wrapped in Twilight (#5F6D6E), a difference of 3.2 ΔE, a small difference.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.94:1).
#607475 color codes
| HEX | #607475 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(96, 116, 117) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(37.6%, 45.5%, 45.9%) | |
| HSL | hsl(183, 10%, 42%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(183, 18%, 46%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(18%, 1%, 0%, 54%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(47.32, -7.11, -3.01) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(47.32, 7.72, 202.96) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(14.279, 16.262, 19.213) | |
| Decimal | 6321269 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #607475, 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 #607475 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 4.25:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 4.94:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| #607475 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 4.94:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 4.25:1 | Fail | 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 #607475 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#717275Protanopia
no red cones#6d6f75Deuteranopia
no green cones#5a7674Tritanopia
no blue cones#707070Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #607475; }
.text { color: #607475; }
.border { border: 2px solid #607475; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(96 116 117 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #607475, #606975); }
Similar colors
#5f6d6eWrapped in Twilight#5e7b7fNorth Atlantic#66787eNight Rendezvous#657d82Catfish#6b7f81Blue Blood#6e797bPhantom#4e7376Rogue Waters#6e8082Stormy Sea
Closest common color name: Smoke.
Questions
- What color is #607475?
- #607475 is a grayish cyan, closest to the named color Wrapped in Twilight. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #607475?
- The RGB value is 96, 116, 117: 96 red, 116 green and 117 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #607475?
- The complementary color is #756160, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #607475?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.25:1 and white text 4.94:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.