What color is #675F59?

#675F59 is a gray, closest to the named color Caveman. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #675F59?

The RGB value is 103, 95, 89: 103 red, 95 green and 89 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #675F59?

The complementary color is #596167, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #675F59?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.36:1 and white text 6.25:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#675F59 color

#675F59 rgb(103, 95, 89)

Shades of gray

The hex color #675F59 is a gray.

In the RGB color model it is made of 40.4% red, 37.3% green and 34.9% blue (103, 95, 89).

Its hue angle is 26°, with 7% saturation and 38% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 8% magenta, 14% yellow and 60% black.

The closest named color is Caveman (#625C58), a difference of 1.8 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.25:1).

#675F59 color codes

HEX	`#675F59`
RGB	`rgb(103, 95, 89)`
RGB percent	`rgb(40.4%, 37.3%, 34.9%)`
HSL	`hsl(26, 7%, 38%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(26, 14%, 40%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 8%, 14%, 60%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(40.88, 2.05, 4.58)`
CIE LCH	`lch(40.88, 5.02, 65.92)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(11.489, 11.789, 11.12)`
Decimal	`6774617`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #675F59, 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 #675F59	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.36:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.25:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#675F59 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.25:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.36:1	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 #675F59 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #675f59; }
.text { color: #675f59; }
.border { border: 2px solid #675f59; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(103 95 89 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #675f59, #676659); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Dim Gray.

Questions

What color is #675F59?: #675F59 is a gray, closest to the named color Caveman. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #675F59?: The RGB value is 103, 95, 89: 103 red, 95 green and 89 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #675F59?: The complementary color is #596167, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #675F59?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.36:1 and white text 6.25:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.