What color is #667170?

#667170 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 #667170?

The RGB value is 102, 113, 112: 102 red, 113 green and 112 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #667170?

The complementary color is #716667, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #667170?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.16:1 and white text 5.05:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#667170 color

#667170 rgb(102, 113, 112)

Shades of gray

The hex color #667170 is a gray.

In the RGB color model it is made of 40% red, 44.3% green and 43.9% blue (102, 113, 112).

Its hue angle is 175°, with 5% saturation and 42% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 10% cyan, 0% magenta, 1% yellow and 56% black.

The closest named color is Wrapped in Twilight (#5F6D6E), a difference of 2.3 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.05:1).

#667170 color codes

HEX	`#667170`
RGB	`rgb(102, 113, 112)`
RGB percent	`rgb(40%, 44.3%, 43.9%)`
HSL	`hsl(175, 5%, 42%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(175, 10%, 44%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(10%, 0%, 1%, 56%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(46.72, -4.35, -0.86)`
CIE LCH	`lch(46.72, 4.43, 191.2)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(14.309, 15.805, 17.623)`
Decimal	`6713712`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #667170, 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 #667170	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.16:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.05:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#667170 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.05:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.16:1	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 #667170 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #667170; }
.text { color: #667170; }
.border { border: 2px solid #667170; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(102 113 112 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #667170, #666d71); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Dim Gray.

Questions

What color is #667170?: #667170 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 #667170?: The RGB value is 102, 113, 112: 102 red, 113 green and 112 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #667170?: The complementary color is #716667, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #667170?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.16:1 and white text 5.05:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.