#65767A color
The hex color #65767A is a grayish cyan.
In the RGB color model it is made of 39.6% red, 46.3% green and 47.8% blue (101, 118, 122).
Its hue angle is 191°, with 9% saturation and 44% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 17% cyan, 3% magenta, 0% yellow and 52% black.
The closest named color is Night Rendezvous (#66787E), a difference of 1.3 ΔE, which is barely visible.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.74:1).
#65767A color codes
| HEX | #65767A | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(101, 118, 122) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(39.6%, 46.3%, 47.8%) | |
| HSL | hsl(191, 9%, 44%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(191, 17%, 48%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(17%, 3%, 0%, 52%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(48.42, -5.35, -4.31) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(48.42, 6.87, 218.85) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(15.357, 17.128, 20.906) | |
| Decimal | 6649466 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #65767A, 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 #65767A | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 4.43:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 4.74:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| #65767A as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 4.74:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 4.43:1 | 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 #65767A looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#73757aProtanopia
no red cones#6f727aDeuteranopia
no green cones#5f7877Tritanopia
no blue cones#737373Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #65767a; }
.text { color: #65767a; }
.border { border: 2px solid #65767a; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(101 118 122 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #65767a, #656c7a); }
Similar colors
#66787eNight Rendezvous#6e797bPhantom#657d82Catfish#6b7f81Blue Blood#5f6d6eWrapped in Twilight#6e8082Stormy Sea#6f7678Volcanic Ash#5e7b7fNorth Atlantic
Closest common color name: Space Gray.
Questions
- What color is #65767A?
- #65767A is a grayish cyan, closest to the named color Night Rendezvous. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #65767A?
- The RGB value is 101, 118, 122: 101 red, 118 green and 122 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #65767A?
- The complementary color is #7A6965, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #65767A?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.43:1 and white text 4.74:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.