What color is #677271?

#677271 is a gray, closest to the named color Wrapped in Twilight. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #677271?

The RGB value is 103, 114, 113: 103 red, 114 green and 113 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #677271?

The complementary color is #726768, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #677271?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.22:1 and white text 4.97:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#677271 color

#677271 rgb(103, 114, 113)

Shades of gray

The hex color #677271 is a gray.

In the RGB color model it is made of 40.4% red, 44.7% green and 44.3% blue (103, 114, 113).

Its hue angle is 175°, with 5% saturation and 43% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 10% cyan, 0% magenta, 1% yellow and 55% black.

The closest named color is Wrapped in Twilight (#5F6D6E), a difference of 2.6 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.97:1).

#677271 color codes

HEX	`#677271`
RGB	`rgb(103, 114, 113)`
RGB percent	`rgb(40.4%, 44.7%, 44.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(175, 5%, 43%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(175, 10%, 45%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(10%, 0%, 1%, 55%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(47.12, -4.34, -0.86)`
CIE LCH	`lch(47.12, 4.43, 191.2)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(14.591, 16.11, 17.96)`
Decimal	`6779505`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #677271, 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 #677271	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.22:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.97:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#677271 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.97:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.22:1	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 #677271 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #677271; }
.text { color: #677271; }
.border { border: 2px solid #677271; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(103 114 113 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #677271, #676e72); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Dim Gray.

Questions

What color is #677271?: #677271 is a gray, closest to the named color Wrapped in Twilight. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #677271?: The RGB value is 103, 114, 113: 103 red, 114 green and 113 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #677271?: The complementary color is #726768, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #677271?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.22:1 and white text 4.97:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.