#675F68 color
The hex color #675F68 is a gray.
In the RGB color model it is made of 40.4% red, 37.3% green and 40.8% blue (103, 95, 104).
Its hue angle is 293°, with 5% saturation and 39% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 1% cyan, 9% magenta, 0% yellow and 59% black.
The closest named color is Excalibur (#676168), a difference of 1.6 ΔE, which is barely visible.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.15:1).
#675F68 color codes
| HEX | #675F68 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(103, 95, 104) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(40.4%, 37.3%, 40.8%) | |
| HSL | hsl(293, 5%, 39%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(293, 9%, 41%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(1%, 9%, 0%, 59%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(41.32, 5.03, -3.96) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(41.32, 6.4, 321.79) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(12.184, 12.068, 14.781) | |
| Decimal | 6774632 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #675F68, 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 #675F68 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 3.41:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 6.15:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| #675F68 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 6.15:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 3.41:1 | 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 #675F68 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#5e6168Protanopia
no red cones#606268Deuteranopia
no green cones#676062Tritanopia
no blue cones#616161Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #675f68; }
.text { color: #675f68; }
.border { border: 2px solid #675f68; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(103 95 104 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #675f68, #685f65); }
Similar colors
#676168Excalibur#635d63Wonder Wine#605d6bSmoky#605e63Cloak Gray#716675Rum#625665Fedora#5f606eVenus Mist#74626dChimaera
Closest common color name: Dim Gray.
Questions
- What color is #675F68?
- #675F68 is a gray, closest to the named color Excalibur. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #675F68?
- The RGB value is 103, 95, 104: 103 red, 95 green and 104 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #675F68?
- The complementary color is #60685F, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #675F68?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.41:1 and white text 6.15:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.