What color is #67646E?

#67646E is a gray, closest to the named color Excalibur. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #67646E?

The RGB value is 103, 100, 110: 103 red, 100 green and 110 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #67646E?

The complementary color is #6B6E64, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #67646E?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.62:1 and white text 5.79:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#67646E color

#67646E rgb(103, 100, 110)

Shades of gray

The hex color #67646E is a gray.

In the RGB color model it is made of 40.4% red, 39.2% green and 43.1% blue (103, 100, 110).

Its hue angle is 258°, with 5% saturation and 41% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 6% cyan, 9% magenta, 0% yellow and 57% black.

The closest named color is Excalibur (#676168), a difference of 2.2 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.79:1).

#67646E color codes

HEX	`#67646E`
RGB	`rgb(103, 100, 110)`
RGB percent	`rgb(40.4%, 39.2%, 43.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(258, 5%, 41%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(258, 9%, 43%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(6%, 9%, 0%, 57%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(42.95, 3.29, -5.2)`
CIE LCH	`lch(42.95, 6.16, 302.31)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(12.965, 13.124, 16.599)`
Decimal	`6775918`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #67646E, 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 #67646E	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.62:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.79:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#67646E as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.79:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.62:1	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 #67646E looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #67646e; }
.text { color: #67646e; }
.border { border: 2px solid #67646e; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(103 100 110 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #67646e, #6c646e); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Dim Gray.

Questions

What color is #67646E?: #67646E is a gray, closest to the named color Excalibur. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #67646E?: The RGB value is 103, 100, 110: 103 red, 100 green and 110 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #67646E?: The complementary color is #6B6E64, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #67646E?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.62:1 and white text 5.79:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.