#67769C color
The hex color #67769C is a grayish blue.
In the RGB color model it is made of 40.4% red, 46.3% green and 61.2% blue (103, 118, 156).
Its hue angle is 223°, with 21% saturation and 51% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 34% cyan, 24% magenta, 0% yellow and 39% black.
The closest named color is Misty Harbour (#65769A), a difference of 1 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.65:1).
#67769C color codes
| HEX | #67769C | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(103, 118, 156) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(40.4%, 46.3%, 61.2%) | |
| HSL | hsl(223, 21%, 51%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(223, 34%, 61%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(34%, 24%, 0%, 39%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(49.79, 3.95, -22.28) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(49.79, 22.63, 280.05) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(18.071, 18.24, 34.015) | |
| Decimal | 6780572 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #67769C, 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 #67769C | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 4.65:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 4.52:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| #67769C as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 4.52:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 4.65:1 | Pass | 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 #67769C looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#6a799eProtanopia
no red cones#65749bDeuteranopia
no green cones#587e83Tritanopia
no blue cones#767676Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #67769c; }
.text { color: #67769c; }
.border { border: 2px solid #67769c; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(103 118 156 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #67769c, #73679c); }
Similar colors
#65769aMisty Harbour#5f6d91Haunt Mist#7181a4English Manor#6e7e99Infinity and Beyond#577396Clean Slate#5879a2Montreux Blue#5a789aQuiet Harbour#74819aStonewash
Closest common color name: Slate Gray.
Questions
- What color is #67769C?
- #67769C is a grayish blue, closest to the named color Misty Harbour. It belongs to the blue family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #67769C?
- The RGB value is 103, 118, 156: 103 red, 118 green and 156 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #67769C?
- The complementary color is #9C8D67, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #67769C?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.65:1 and white text 4.52:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.