#607680 color
The hex color #607680 is a grayish azure.
In the RGB color model it is made of 37.6% red, 46.3% green and 50.2% blue (96, 118, 128).
Its hue angle is 199°, with 14% saturation and 44% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 25% cyan, 8% magenta, 0% yellow and 50% black.
The closest named color is Night Rendezvous (#66787E), a difference of 2.2 ΔE, a small difference.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.77:1).
#607680 color codes
| HEX | #607680 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(96, 118, 128) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(37.6%, 46.3%, 50.2%) | |
| HSL | hsl(199, 14%, 44%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(199, 25%, 50%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(25%, 8%, 0%, 50%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(48.26, -5.61, -8.14) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(48.26, 9.89, 235.43) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(15.197, 17.002, 22.899) | |
| Decimal | 6321792 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #607680, 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 #607680 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 4.4:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 4.77:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| #607680 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 4.77:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 4.4:1 | 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 #607680 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#717581Protanopia
no red cones#6c7180Deuteranopia
no green cones#577979Tritanopia
no blue cones#737373Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #607680; }
.text { color: #607680; }
.border { border: 2px solid #607680; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(96 118 128 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #607680, #606680); }
Similar colors
#66787eNight Rendezvous#5d7b89Night Owl#6a7f8bCitadel#657d82Catfish#607c8eWhale Shark#5e7b7fNorth Atlantic#6e797bPhantom#6b7f81Blue Blood
Closest common color name: Slate Gray.
Questions
- What color is #607680?
- #607680 is a grayish azure, closest to the named color Night Rendezvous. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #607680?
- The RGB value is 96, 118, 128: 96 red, 118 green and 128 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #607680?
- The complementary color is #806A60, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #607680?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.4:1 and white text 4.77:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.