What color is #647078?

#647078 is a grayish azure, closest to the named color Batman. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #647078?

The RGB value is 100, 112, 120: 100 red, 112 green and 120 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #647078?

The complementary color is #786C64, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #647078?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.13:1 and white text 5.08:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#647078 color

#647078 rgb(100, 112, 120)

Shades of gray

The hex color #647078 is a grayish azure.

In the RGB color model it is made of 39.2% red, 43.9% green and 47.1% blue (100, 112, 120).

Its hue angle is 204°, with 9% saturation and 43% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 17% cyan, 7% magenta, 0% yellow and 53% black.

The closest named color is Batman (#656E72), a difference of 2.2 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.08:1).

#647078 color codes

HEX	`#647078`
RGB	`rgb(100, 112, 120)`
RGB percent	`rgb(39.2%, 43.9%, 47.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(204, 9%, 43%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(204, 17%, 47%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(17%, 7%, 0%, 53%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(46.52, -2.68, -5.95)`
CIE LCH	`lch(46.52, 6.53, 245.78)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(14.439, 15.653, 20.026)`
Decimal	`6582392`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #647078, 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 #647078	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.13:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.08:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#647078 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.08:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.13:1	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 #647078 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #647078; }
.text { color: #647078; }
.border { border: 2px solid #647078; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(100 112 120 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #647078, #646678); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Space Gray.

Questions

What color is #647078?: #647078 is a grayish azure, closest to the named color Batman. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #647078?: The RGB value is 100, 112, 120: 100 red, 112 green and 120 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #647078?: The complementary color is #786C64, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #647078?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.13:1 and white text 5.08:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.