#626A67 color
The hex color #626A67 is a gray.
In the RGB color model it is made of 38.4% red, 41.6% green and 40.4% blue (98, 106, 103).
Its hue angle is 157°, with 4% saturation and 40% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 8% cyan, 0% magenta, 3% yellow and 58% 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 5.56:1).
#626A67 color codes
| HEX | #626A67 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(98, 106, 103) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(38.4%, 41.6%, 40.4%) | |
| HSL | hsl(157, 4%, 40%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(157, 8%, 42%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(8%, 0%, 3%, 58%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(44.07, -3.7, 0.63) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(44.07, 3.75, 170.35) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(12.639, 13.884, 14.843) | |
| Decimal | 6449767 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #626A67, 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 #626A67 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 3.78:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 5.56:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| #626A67 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 5.56:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 3.78:1 | 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 #626A67 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#696967Protanopia
no red cones#686867Deuteranopia
no green cones#606a69Tritanopia
no blue cones#686868Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #626a67; }
.text { color: #626a67; }
.border { border: 2px solid #626a67; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(98 106 103 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #626a67, #62696a); }
Similar colors
#5f6d6eWrapped in Twilight#6b6d6aShadows#6a6b65Armoury#656e72Batman#616669Gray Web#686d70Beautiful Darkness#566062Yacht Club#696969Dim Gray
Questions
- What color is #626A67?
- #626A67 is a gray, closest to the named color Wrapped in Twilight. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #626A67?
- The RGB value is 98, 106, 103: 98 red, 106 green and 103 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #626A67?
- The complementary color is #6A6265, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #626A67?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.78:1 and white text 5.56:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.