What color is #676B66?

#676B66 is a gray, closest to the named color Armoury. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #676B66?

The RGB value is 103, 107, 102: 103 red, 107 green and 102 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #676B66?

The complementary color is #6A666B, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #676B66?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.87:1 and white text 5.42:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#676B66 color

#676B66 rgb(103, 107, 102)

Shades of gray

The hex color #676B66 is a gray.

In the RGB color model it is made of 40.4% red, 42% green and 40% blue (103, 107, 102).

Its hue angle is 108°, with 2% saturation and 41% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 4% cyan, 0% magenta, 5% yellow and 58% black.

The closest named color is Armoury (#6A6B65), a difference of 1.6 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.42:1).

#676B66 color codes

HEX	`#676B66`
RGB	`rgb(103, 107, 102)`
RGB percent	`rgb(40.4%, 42%, 40%)`
HSL	`hsl(108, 2%, 41%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(108, 5%, 42%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(4%, 0%, 5%, 58%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(44.74, -2.57, 2.26)`
CIE LCH	`lch(44.74, 3.43, 138.62)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(13.249, 14.358, 14.641)`
Decimal	`6777702`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #676B66, 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 #676B66	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.87:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.42:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#676B66 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.42:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.87:1	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 #676B66 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #676b66; }
.text { color: #676b66; }
.border { border: 2px solid #676b66; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(103 107 102 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #676b66, #666b68); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #676B66?: #676B66 is a gray, closest to the named color Armoury. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #676B66?: The RGB value is 103, 107, 102: 103 red, 107 green and 102 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #676B66?: The complementary color is #6A666B, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #676B66?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.87:1 and white text 5.42:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.