#66767B color

#66767B rgb(102, 118, 123)
Shades of gray

The hex color #66767B is a grayish cyan.

In the RGB color model it is made of 40% red, 46.3% green and 48.2% blue (102, 118, 123).

Its hue angle is 194°, with 9% saturation and 44% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 17% cyan, 4% magenta, 0% yellow and 52% black.

The closest named color is Night Rendezvous (#66787E), a difference of 1 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.73:1).

#66767B color codes

HEX#66767B
RGBrgb(102, 118, 123)
RGB percentrgb(40%, 46.3%, 48.2%)
HSLhsl(194, 9%, 44%)
HSV / HSBhsv(194, 17%, 48%)
CMYKcmyk(17%, 4%, 0%, 52%)
CIE LABlab(48.53, -4.77, -4.74)
CIE LCHlch(48.53, 6.72, 224.84)
CIE XYZxyz(15.532, 17.211, 21.239)
Decimal6715003
Short hexNone (no 3-digit form)

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #66767B, 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 #66767BRatioAAAAAAA large
Sample text4.44:1FailFailPass
Sample text4.73:1PassFailPass
#66767B as text onRatioAAAAAAA large
Sample text4.73:1PassFailPass
Sample text4.44:1FailFailPass

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 #66767B looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #66767b; }
.text { color: #66767b; }
.border { border: 2px solid #66767b; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(102 118 123 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #66767b, #666c7b); }
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Similar colors

Closest common color name: Space Gray.

Questions

What color is #66767B?
#66767B is a grayish cyan, closest to the named color Night Rendezvous. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #66767B?
The RGB value is 102, 118, 123: 102 red, 118 green and 123 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #66767B?
The complementary color is #7B6B66, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #66767B?
White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.44:1 and white text 4.73:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.