What color is #66786E?

#66786E is a grayish green, closest to the named color Camping Trip. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #66786E?

The RGB value is 102, 120, 110: 102 red, 120 green and 110 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #66786E?

The complementary color is #786670, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #66786E?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.48:1 and white text 4.69:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#66786E color

#66786E rgb(102, 120, 110)

Shades of gray

The hex color #66786E is a grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 40% red, 47.1% green and 43.1% blue (102, 120, 110).

Its hue angle is 147°, with 8% saturation and 44% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 15% cyan, 0% magenta, 8% yellow and 53% black.

The closest named color is Camping Trip (#67786E), a difference of 0.4 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.69:1).

#66786E color codes

HEX	`#66786E`
RGB	`rgb(102, 120, 110)`
RGB percent	`rgb(40%, 47.1%, 43.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(147, 8%, 44%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(147, 15%, 47%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(15%, 0%, 8%, 53%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(48.74, -8.79, 3.27)`
CIE LCH	`lch(48.74, 9.38, 159.61)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(15.01, 17.383, 17.313)`
Decimal	`6715502`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #66786E, 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 #66786E	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.48:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.69:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#66786E as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.69:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.48:1	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 #66786E looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #66786e; }
.text { color: #66786e; }
.border { border: 2px solid #66786e; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(102 120 110 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #66786e, #667877); }

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Questions

What color is #66786E?: #66786E is a grayish green, closest to the named color Camping Trip. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #66786E?: The RGB value is 102, 120, 110: 102 red, 120 green and 110 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #66786E?: The complementary color is #786670, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #66786E?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.48:1 and white text 4.69:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.