What color is #667798?

#667798 is a grayish azure, closest to the named color Misty Harbour. It belongs to the blue family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #667798?

The RGB value is 102, 119, 152: 102 red, 119 green and 152 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #667798?

The complementary color is #988766, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #667798?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.66:1 and white text 4.51:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#667798 color

#667798 rgb(102, 119, 152)

Shades of blue

The hex color #667798 is a grayish azure.

In the RGB color model it is made of 40% red, 46.7% green and 59.6% blue (102, 119, 152).

Its hue angle is 220°, with 20% saturation and 50% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 33% cyan, 22% magenta, 0% yellow and 40% black.

The closest named color is Misty Harbour (#65769A), a difference of 0.9 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.66:1).

#667798 color codes

HEX	`#667798`
RGB	`rgb(102, 119, 152)`
RGB percent	`rgb(40%, 46.7%, 59.6%)`
HSL	`hsl(220, 20%, 50%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(220, 33%, 60%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(33%, 22%, 0%, 40%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(49.84, 1.96, -19.86)`
CIE LCH	`lch(49.84, 19.96, 275.64)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(17.742, 18.285, 32.294)`
Decimal	`6715288`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #667798, 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 #667798	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.66:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.51:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#667798 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.51:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.66:1	Pass	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 #667798 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #667798; }
.text { color: #667798; }
.border { border: 2px solid #667798; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(102 119 152 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #667798, #6e6698); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Slate Gray.

Questions

What color is #667798?: #667798 is a grayish azure, closest to the named color Misty Harbour. It belongs to the blue family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #667798?: The RGB value is 102, 119, 152: 102 red, 119 green and 152 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #667798?: The complementary color is #988766, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #667798?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.66:1 and white text 4.51:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.