What color is #67BAAD?

#67BAAD is a desaturated spring green, closest to the named color Tropical Escape. It belongs to the teal family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #67BAAD?

The RGB value is 103, 186, 173: 103 red, 186 green and 173 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #67BAAD?

The complementary color is #BA6774, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #67BAAD?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 9.2:1 and white text 2.28:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#67BAAD color

#67BAAD rgb(103, 186, 173)

Shades of teal

The hex color #67BAAD is a desaturated spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 40.4% red, 72.9% green and 67.8% blue (103, 186, 173).

Its hue angle is 171°, with 38% saturation and 57% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 45% cyan, 0% magenta, 7% yellow and 27% black.

The closest named color is Tropical Escape (#4DBBAF), a difference of 2.7 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 9.2:1).

#67BAAD color codes

HEX	`#67BAAD`
RGB	`rgb(103, 186, 173)`
RGB percent	`rgb(40.4%, 72.9%, 67.8%)`
HSL	`hsl(171, 38%, 57%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(171, 45%, 73%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(45%, 0%, 7%, 27%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(70.19, -28.47, -1.28)`
CIE LCH	`lch(70.19, 28.49, 182.58)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(30.692, 41.016, 45.827)`
Decimal	`6797997`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #67BAAD, 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 #67BAAD	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	9.2:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.28:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#67BAAD as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.28:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	9.2:1	Pass	Pass	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 #67BAAD looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #67baad; }
.text { color: #67baad; }
.border { border: 2px solid #67baad; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(103 186 173 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #67baad, #679dba); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Light Sea Green.

Questions

What color is #67BAAD?: #67BAAD is a desaturated spring green, closest to the named color Tropical Escape. It belongs to the teal family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #67BAAD?: The RGB value is 103, 186, 173: 103 red, 186 green and 173 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #67BAAD?: The complementary color is #BA6774, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #67BAAD?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 9.2:1 and white text 2.28:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.