What color is #6E7673?

#6E7673 is a gray, closest to the named color Phantom. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #6E7673?

The RGB value is 110, 118, 115: 110 red, 118 green and 115 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #6E7673?

The complementary color is #766E71, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #6E7673?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.5:1 and white text 4.66:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#6E7673 color

#6E7673 rgb(110, 118, 115)

Shades of gray

The hex color #6E7673 is a gray.

In the RGB color model it is made of 43.1% red, 46.3% green and 45.1% blue (110, 118, 115).

Its hue angle is 157°, with 4% saturation and 45% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 7% cyan, 0% magenta, 3% yellow and 54% black.

The closest named color is Phantom (#6E797B), a difference of 3.1 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.66:1).

#6E7673 color codes

HEX	`#6E7673`
RGB	`rgb(110, 118, 115)`
RGB percent	`rgb(43.1%, 46.3%, 45.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(157, 4%, 45%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(157, 7%, 46%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(7%, 0%, 3%, 54%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(48.9, -3.63, 0.61)`
CIE LCH	`lch(48.9, 3.68, 170.4)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(16.003, 17.51, 18.753)`
Decimal	`7239283`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #6E7673, 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 #6E7673	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.5:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.66:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#6E7673 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.66:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.5:1	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 #6E7673 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #6e7673; }
.text { color: #6e7673; }
.border { border: 2px solid #6e7673; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(110 118 115 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #6e7673, #6e7576); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Space Gray.

Questions

What color is #6E7673?: #6E7673 is a gray, closest to the named color Phantom. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #6E7673?: The RGB value is 110, 118, 115: 110 red, 118 green and 115 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #6E7673?: The complementary color is #766E71, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #6E7673?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.5:1 and white text 4.66:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.