What color is #66766E?

#66766E is a gray, closest to the named color Camping Trip. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #66766E?

The RGB value is 102, 118, 110: 102 red, 118 green and 110 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #66766E?

The complementary color is #76666E, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #66766E?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.38:1 and white text 4.79:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#66766E color

#66766E rgb(102, 118, 110)

Shades of gray

The hex color #66766E is a gray.

In the RGB color model it is made of 40% red, 46.3% green and 43.1% blue (102, 118, 110).

Its hue angle is 150°, with 7% saturation and 43% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 14% cyan, 0% magenta, 7% yellow and 54% black.

The closest named color is Camping Trip (#67786E), a difference of 1.2 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.79:1).

#66766E color codes

HEX	`#66766E`
RGB	`rgb(102, 118, 110)`
RGB percent	`rgb(40%, 46.3%, 43.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(150, 7%, 43%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(150, 14%, 46%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(14%, 0%, 7%, 54%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(48.14, -7.65, 2.4)`
CIE LCH	`lch(48.14, 8.02, 162.56)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(14.772, 16.907, 17.234)`
Decimal	`6714990`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #66766E, 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 #66766E	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.38:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.79:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#66766E as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.79:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.38:1	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 #66766E looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #66766e; }
.text { color: #66766e; }
.border { border: 2px solid #66766e; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(102 118 110 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #66766e, #667676); }

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Questions

What color is #66766E?: #66766E is a gray, closest to the named color Camping Trip. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #66766E?: The RGB value is 102, 118, 110: 102 red, 118 green and 110 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #66766E?: The complementary color is #76666E, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #66766E?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.38:1 and white text 4.79:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.