#667F86 color
The hex color #667F86 is a grayish cyan.
In the RGB color model it is made of 40% red, 49.8% green and 52.5% blue (102, 127, 134).
Its hue angle is 193°, with 14% saturation and 46% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 24% cyan, 5% magenta, 0% yellow and 47% black.
The closest named color is Catfish (#657D82), a difference of 1.2 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.94:1).
#667F86 color codes
| HEX | #667F86 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(102, 127, 134) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(40%, 49.8%, 52.5%) | |
| HSL | hsl(193, 14%, 46%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(193, 24%, 53%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(24%, 5%, 0%, 47%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(51.52, -7.31, -6.76) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(51.52, 9.96, 222.8) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(17.371, 19.724, 25.442) | |
| Decimal | 6717318 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #667F86, 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 #667F86 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 4.94:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 4.25:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| #667F86 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 4.25:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 4.94:1 | 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 #667F86 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#7a7d86Protanopia
no red cones#757986Deuteranopia
no green cones#5c8281Tritanopia
no blue cones#7b7b7bAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #667f86; }
.text { color: #667f86; }
.border { border: 2px solid #667f86; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(102 127 134 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #667f86, #666f86); }
Similar colors
#657d82Catfish#6a8389Puddle Jumper#6b7f81Blue Blood#698589Thundercloud#6e8082Stormy Sea#5e7b7fNorth Atlantic#66787eNight Rendezvous#6a7f8bCitadel
Closest common color name: Slate Gray.
Questions
- What color is #667F86?
- #667F86 is a grayish cyan, closest to the named color Catfish. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #667F86?
- The RGB value is 102, 127, 134: 102 red, 127 green and 134 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #667F86?
- The complementary color is #866D66, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #667F86?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.94:1 and white text 4.25:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.