What color is #6763AB?

#6763AB is a desaturated blue, closest to the named color Bellflower. It belongs to the blue family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #6763AB?

The RGB value is 103, 99, 171: 103 red, 99 green and 171 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #6763AB?

The complementary color is #A7AB63, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #6763AB?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.95:1 and white text 5.32:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#6763AB color

#6763AB rgb(103, 99, 171)

Shades of blue

The hex color #6763AB is a desaturated blue.

In the RGB color model it is made of 40.4% red, 38.8% green and 67.1% blue (103, 99, 171).

Its hue angle is 243°, with 30% saturation and 53% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 40% cyan, 42% magenta, 0% yellow and 33% black.

The closest named color is Bellflower (#5D66AA), a difference of 3 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.32:1).

#6763AB color codes

HEX	`#6763AB`
RGB	`rgb(103, 99, 171)`
RGB percent	`rgb(40.4%, 38.8%, 67.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(243, 30%, 53%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(243, 42%, 67%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(40%, 42%, 0%, 33%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(45.29, 19.77, -38.11)`
CIE LCH	`lch(45.29, 42.93, 297.41)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(17.404, 14.747, 40.45)`
Decimal	`6775723`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #6763AB, 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 #6763AB	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.95:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.32:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#6763AB as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.32:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.95:1	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 #6763AB looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #6763ab; }
.text { color: #6763ab; }
.border { border: 2px solid #6763ab; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(103 99 171 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #6763ab, #8b63ab); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Slate Blue.

Questions

What color is #6763AB?: #6763AB is a desaturated blue, closest to the named color Bellflower. It belongs to the blue family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #6763AB?: The RGB value is 103, 99, 171: 103 red, 99 green and 171 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #6763AB?: The complementary color is #A7AB63, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #6763AB?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.95:1 and white text 5.32:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.