What color is #677F92?

#677F92 is a grayish azure, closest to the named color Whale Shark. It belongs to the blue family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #677F92?

The RGB value is 103, 127, 146: 103 red, 127 green and 146 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #677F92?

The complementary color is #927A67, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #677F92?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.03:1 and white text 4.18:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#677F92 color

#677F92 rgb(103, 127, 146)

Shades of blue

The hex color #677F92 is a grayish azure.

In the RGB color model it is made of 40.4% red, 49.8% green and 57.3% blue (103, 127, 146).

Its hue angle is 207°, with 17% saturation and 49% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 29% cyan, 13% magenta, 0% yellow and 43% black.

The closest named color is Whale Shark (#607C8E), a difference of 2.2 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.03:1).

#677F92 color codes

HEX	`#677F92`
RGB	`rgb(103, 127, 146)`
RGB percent	`rgb(40.4%, 49.8%, 57.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(207, 17%, 49%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(207, 29%, 57%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(29%, 13%, 0%, 43%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(51.99, -3.98, -13.07)`
CIE LCH	`lch(51.99, 13.66, 253.05)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(18.37, 20.137, 30.107)`
Decimal	`6782866`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #677F92, 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 #677F92	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.03:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.18:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#677F92 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.18:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.03:1	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 #677F92 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #677f92; }
.text { color: #677f92; }
.border { border: 2px solid #677f92; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(103 127 146 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #677f92, #676a92); }

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Questions

What color is #677F92?: #677F92 is a grayish azure, closest to the named color Whale Shark. It belongs to the blue family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #677F92?: The RGB value is 103, 127, 146: 103 red, 127 green and 146 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #677F92?: The complementary color is #927A67, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #677F92?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.03:1 and white text 4.18:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.