What color is #677583?

#677583 is a grayish azure, closest to the named color Plumbeous. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #677583?

The RGB value is 103, 117, 131: 103 red, 117 green and 131 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #677583?

The complementary color is #837567, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #677583?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.45:1 and white text 4.72:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#677583 color

#677583 rgb(103, 117, 131)

Shades of gray

The hex color #677583 is a grayish azure.

In the RGB color model it is made of 40.4% red, 45.9% green and 51.4% blue (103, 117, 131).

Its hue angle is 210°, with 12% saturation and 46% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 21% cyan, 11% magenta, 0% yellow and 49% black.

The closest named color is Plumbeous (#5C7287), a difference of 3.5 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.72:1).

#677583 color codes

HEX	`#677583`
RGB	`rgb(103, 117, 131)`
RGB percent	`rgb(40.4%, 45.9%, 51.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(210, 12%, 46%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(210, 21%, 51%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(21%, 11%, 0%, 49%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(48.57, -1.94, -9.41)`
CIE LCH	`lch(48.57, 9.61, 258.37)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(16.05, 17.244, 23.951)`
Decimal	`6780291`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #677583, 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 #677583	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.45:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.72:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#677583 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.72:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.45:1	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 #677583 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #677583; }
.text { color: #677583; }
.border { border: 2px solid #677583; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(103 117 131 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #677583, #676783); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #677583?: #677583 is a grayish azure, closest to the named color Plumbeous. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #677583?: The RGB value is 103, 117, 131: 103 red, 117 green and 131 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #677583?: The complementary color is #837567, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #677583?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.45:1 and white text 4.72:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.