What color is #645D67?

#645D67 is a gray, closest to the named color Excalibur. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #645D67?

The RGB value is 100, 93, 103: 100 red, 93 green and 103 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #645D67?

The complementary color is #60675D, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #645D67?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.3:1 and white text 6.36:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#645D67 color

#645D67 rgb(100, 93, 103)

Shades of gray

The hex color #645D67 is a gray.

In the RGB color model it is made of 39.2% red, 36.5% green and 40.4% blue (100, 93, 103).

Its hue angle is 282°, with 5% saturation and 38% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 3% cyan, 10% magenta, 0% yellow and 60% black.

The closest named color is Excalibur (#676168), a difference of 2.1 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.36:1).

#645D67 color codes

HEX	`#645D67`
RGB	`rgb(100, 93, 103)`
RGB percent	`rgb(39.2%, 36.5%, 40.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(282, 5%, 38%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(282, 10%, 40%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(3%, 10%, 0%, 60%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(40.44, 4.87, -4.68)`
CIE LCH	`lch(40.44, 6.76, 316.11)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(11.618, 11.517, 14.44)`
Decimal	`6577511`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #645D67, 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 #645D67	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.3:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.36:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#645D67 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.36:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.3:1	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 #645D67 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #645d67; }
.text { color: #645d67; }
.border { border: 2px solid #645d67; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(100 93 103 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #645d67, #675d65); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Dim Gray.

Questions

What color is #645D67?: #645D67 is a gray, closest to the named color Excalibur. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #645D67?: The RGB value is 100, 93, 103: 100 red, 93 green and 103 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #645D67?: The complementary color is #60675D, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #645D67?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.3:1 and white text 6.36:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.