#67695D color
The hex color #67695D is a gray.
In the RGB color model it is made of 40.4% red, 41.2% green and 36.5% blue (103, 105, 93).
Its hue angle is 70°, with 6% saturation and 39% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 2% cyan, 0% magenta, 11% yellow and 59% black.
The closest named color is Knit Cardigan (#6D6C5F), a difference of 2.1 ΔE, a small difference.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.59:1).
#67695D color codes
| HEX | #67695D | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(103, 105, 93) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(40.4%, 41.2%, 36.5%) | |
| HSL | hsl(70, 6%, 39%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(70, 11%, 41%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(2%, 0%, 11%, 59%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(43.91, -3.15, 6.49) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(43.91, 7.21, 115.93) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(12.621, 13.777, 12.348) | |
| Decimal | 6777181 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #67695D, 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 #67695D | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 3.76:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 5.59:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| #67695D as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 5.59:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 3.76:1 | 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 #67695D looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#6b685cProtanopia
no red cones#6b685dDeuteranopia
no green cones#696766Tritanopia
no blue cones#686868Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #67695d; }
.text { color: #67695d; }
.border { border: 2px solid #67695d; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(103 105 93 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #67695d, #61695d); }
Similar colors
#6d6c5fKnit Cardigan#6a6b65Armoury#5e6354Black Forest#6e6a5eArchaeology#6c685eCatch of the Day#747261Organic#5f6957Italian Basil#6b6d6aShadows
Closest common color name: Ebony.
Questions
- What color is #67695D?
- #67695D is a gray, closest to the named color Knit Cardigan. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #67695D?
- The RGB value is 103, 105, 93: 103 red, 105 green and 93 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #67695D?
- The complementary color is #5F5D69, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #67695D?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.76:1 and white text 5.59:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.