What color is #667285?

#667285 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 #667285?

The RGB value is 102, 114, 133: 102 red, 114 green and 133 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #667285?

The complementary color is #857966, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #667285?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.31:1 and white text 4.87:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#667285 color

#667285 rgb(102, 114, 133)

Shades of gray

The hex color #667285 is a grayish azure.

In the RGB color model it is made of 40% red, 44.7% green and 52.2% blue (102, 114, 133).

Its hue angle is 217°, with 13% saturation and 46% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 23% cyan, 14% magenta, 0% yellow and 48% 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 4.87:1).

#667285 color codes

HEX	`#667285`
RGB	`rgb(102, 114, 133)`
RGB percent	`rgb(40%, 44.7%, 52.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(217, 13%, 46%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(217, 23%, 52%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(23%, 14%, 0%, 48%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(47.69, -0.02, -11.92)`
CIE LCH	`lch(47.69, 11.92, 269.91)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(15.729, 16.552, 24.552)`
Decimal	`6713989`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #667285, 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 #667285	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.31:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.87:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#667285 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.87:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.31:1	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 #667285 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #667285; }
.text { color: #667285; }
.border { border: 2px solid #667285; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(102 114 133 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #667285, #696685); }

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Questions

What color is #667285?: #667285 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 #667285?: The RGB value is 102, 114, 133: 102 red, 114 green and 133 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #667285?: The complementary color is #857966, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #667285?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.31:1 and white text 4.87:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.