#667186 color
The hex color #667186 is a grayish azure.
In the RGB color model it is made of 40% red, 44.3% green and 52.5% blue (102, 113, 134).
Its hue angle is 219°, with 14% saturation and 46% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 24% cyan, 16% magenta, 0% yellow and 47% black.
The closest named color is Ashen Whisper (#646B7A), a difference of 3.3 ΔE, a small difference.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.92:1).
#667186 color codes
| HEX | #667186 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(102, 113, 134) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(40%, 44.3%, 52.5%) | |
| HSL | hsl(219, 14%, 46%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(219, 24%, 53%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(24%, 16%, 0%, 47%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(47.44, 0.82, -12.9) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(47.44, 12.92, 273.65) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(15.687, 16.356, 24.88) | |
| Decimal | 6713734 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #667186, 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 #667186 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 4.27:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 4.92:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| #667186 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 4.92:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 4.27:1 | 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 #667186 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#6a7287Protanopia
no red cones#676f86Deuteranopia
no green cones#5e7578Tritanopia
no blue cones#707070Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #667186; }
.text { color: #667186; }
.border { border: 2px solid #667186; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(102 113 134 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #667186, #6b6686); }
Similar colors
#646b7aAshen Whisper#5c7287Plumbeous#747a8aAbandoned Spaceship#6b717aMade in the Shade#5f6d91Haunt Mist#65769aMisty Harbour#656874Alley Cat#6e7e99Infinity and Beyond
Closest common color name: Slate Gray.
Questions
- What color is #667186?
- #667186 is a grayish azure, closest to the named color Ashen Whisper. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #667186?
- The RGB value is 102, 113, 134: 102 red, 113 green and 134 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #667186?
- The complementary color is #867B66, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #667186?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.27:1 and white text 4.92:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.