#675D68 color
The hex color #675D68 is a gray.
In the RGB color model it is made of 40.4% red, 36.5% green and 40.8% blue (103, 93, 104).
Its hue angle is 295°, with 6% saturation and 39% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 1% cyan, 11% magenta, 0% yellow and 59% black.
The closest named color is Excalibur (#676168), a difference of 3.1 ΔE, a small difference.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.28:1).
#675D68 color codes
| HEX | #675D68 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(103, 93, 104) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(40.4%, 36.5%, 40.8%) | |
| HSL | hsl(295, 6%, 39%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(295, 11%, 41%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(1%, 11%, 0%, 59%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(40.75, 6.24, -4.8) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(40.75, 7.88, 322.46) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(12.006, 11.712, 14.722) | |
| Decimal | 6774120 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #675D68, 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 #675D68 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 3.34:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 6.28:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| #675D68 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 6.28:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 3.34:1 | 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 #675D68 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#5c5f68Protanopia
no red cones#5e6068Deuteranopia
no green cones#685e61Tritanopia
no blue cones#606060Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #675d68; }
.text { color: #675d68; }
.border { border: 2px solid #675d68; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(103 93 104 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #675d68, #685d63); }
Similar colors
#676168Excalibur#625665Fedora#635d63Wonder Wine#605d6bSmoky#716675Rum#74626dChimaera#605258Pinot Noir#605e63Cloak Gray
Closest common color name: Dim Gray.
Questions
- What color is #675D68?
- #675D68 is a gray, closest to the named color Excalibur. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #675D68?
- The RGB value is 103, 93, 104: 103 red, 93 green and 104 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #675D68?
- The complementary color is #5E685D, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #675D68?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.34:1 and white text 6.28:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.