What color is #676060?

#676060 is a gray, closest to the named color Caveman. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #676060?

The RGB value is 103, 96, 96: 103 red, 96 green and 96 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #676060?

The complementary color is #606767, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #676060?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.42:1 and white text 6.14:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#676060 color

#676060 rgb(103, 96, 96)

Shades of gray

The hex color #676060 is a gray.

In the RGB color model it is made of 40.4% red, 37.6% green and 37.6% blue (103, 96, 96).

Its hue angle is 0°, with 4% saturation and 39% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 7% magenta, 7% yellow and 60% black.

The closest named color is Caveman (#625C58), a difference of 3.1 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.14:1).

#676060 color codes

HEX	`#676060`
RGB	`rgb(103, 96, 96)`
RGB percent	`rgb(40.4%, 37.6%, 37.6%)`
HSL	`hsl(0, 4%, 39%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(0, 7%, 40%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 7%, 7%, 60%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(41.37, 2.78, 1)`
CIE LCH	`lch(41.37, 2.96, 19.8)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(11.887, 12.094, 12.772)`
Decimal	`6774880`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #676060, 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 #676060	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.42:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.14:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#676060 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.14:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.42:1	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 #676060 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #676060; }
.text { color: #676060; }
.border { border: 2px solid #676060; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(103 96 96 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #676060, #676460); }

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Questions

What color is #676060?: #676060 is a gray, closest to the named color Caveman. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #676060?: The RGB value is 103, 96, 96: 103 red, 96 green and 96 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #676060?: The complementary color is #606767, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #676060?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.42:1 and white text 6.14:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.