What color is #676A62?

#676A62 is a gray, closest to the named color Armoury. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #676A62?

The RGB value is 103, 106, 98: 103 red, 106 green and 98 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #676A62?

The complementary color is #65626A, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #676A62?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.81:1 and white text 5.51:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#676A62 color

#676A62 rgb(103, 106, 98)

Shades of gray

The hex color #676A62 is a gray.

In the RGB color model it is made of 40.4% red, 41.6% green and 38.4% blue (103, 106, 98).

Its hue angle is 83°, with 4% saturation and 40% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 3% cyan, 0% magenta, 8% yellow and 58% black.

The closest named color is Armoury (#6A6B65), a difference of 1.8 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.51:1).

#676A62 color codes

HEX	`#676A62`
RGB	`rgb(103, 106, 98)`
RGB percent	`rgb(40.4%, 41.6%, 38.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(83, 4%, 40%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(83, 8%, 42%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(3%, 0%, 8%, 58%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(44.34, -2.78, 4.09)`
CIE LCH	`lch(44.34, 4.94, 124.23)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(12.952, 14.073, 13.587)`
Decimal	`6777442`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #676A62, 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 #676A62	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.81:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.51:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#676A62 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.51:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.81:1	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 #676A62 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #676a62; }
.text { color: #676a62; }
.border { border: 2px solid #676a62; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(103 106 98 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #676a62, #636a62); }

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Questions

What color is #676A62?: #676A62 is a gray, closest to the named color Armoury. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #676A62?: The RGB value is 103, 106, 98: 103 red, 106 green and 98 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #676A62?: The complementary color is #65626A, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #676A62?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.81:1 and white text 5.51:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.