What color is #66675F?

#66675F is a gray, closest to the named color Armoury. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #66675F?

The RGB value is 102, 103, 95: 102 red, 103 green and 95 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #66675F?

The complementary color is #605F67, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #66675F?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.67:1 and white text 5.72:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#66675F color

#66675F rgb(102, 103, 95)

Shades of gray

The hex color #66675F is a gray.

In the RGB color model it is made of 40% red, 40.4% green and 37.3% blue (102, 103, 95).

Its hue angle is 67°, with 4% saturation and 39% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 1% cyan, 0% magenta, 8% yellow and 60% black.

The closest named color is Armoury (#6A6B65), a difference of 1.9 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.72:1).

#66675F color codes

HEX	`#66675F`
RGB	`rgb(102, 103, 95)`
RGB percent	`rgb(40%, 40.4%, 37.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(67, 4%, 39%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(67, 8%, 40%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(1%, 0%, 8%, 60%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(43.29, -2, 4.38)`
CIE LCH	`lch(43.29, 4.81, 114.52)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(12.395, 13.352, 12.748)`
Decimal	`6711135`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #66675F, 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 #66675F	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.67:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.72:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#66675F as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.72:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.67:1	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 #66675F looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #66675f; }
.text { color: #66675f; }
.border { border: 2px solid #66675f; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(102 103 95 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #66675f, #62675f); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #66675F?: #66675F is a gray, closest to the named color Armoury. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #66675F?: The RGB value is 102, 103, 95: 102 red, 103 green and 95 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #66675F?: The complementary color is #605F67, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #66675F?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.67:1 and white text 5.72:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.