#737067 color
The hex color #737067 is a gray.
In the RGB color model it is made of 45.1% red, 43.9% green and 40.4% blue (115, 112, 103).
Its hue angle is 45°, with 6% saturation and 43% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 3% magenta, 10% yellow and 55% black.
The closest named color is Archaeology (#6E6A5E), a difference of 2.7 ΔE, a small difference.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.95:1).
#737067 color codes
| HEX | #737067 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(115, 112, 103) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(45.1%, 43.9%, 40.4%) | |
| HSL | hsl(45, 6%, 43%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(45, 10%, 45%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 3%, 10%, 55%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(47.25, -0.57, 5.41) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(47.25, 5.44, 96.06) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(15.312, 16.213, 15.152) | |
| Decimal | 7565415 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #737067, 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 #737067 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 4.24:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 4.95:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| #737067 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 4.95:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 4.24:1 | 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 #737067 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#726f66Protanopia
no red cones#737067Deuteranopia
no green cones#756e6dTritanopia
no blue cones#707070Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #737067; }
.text { color: #737067; }
.border { border: 2px solid #737067; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(115 112 103 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #737067, #707367); }
Similar colors
#6e6a5eArchaeology#78776fWolf Pack#6d6c5fKnit Cardigan#6c685eCatch of the Day#78736eGauntlet Gray#6a6b65Armoury#6b6965Volcanic Rock#756f6bAnchovy
Closest common color name: Dove Gray.
Questions
- What color is #737067?
- #737067 is a gray, closest to the named color Archaeology. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #737067?
- The RGB value is 115, 112, 103: 115 red, 112 green and 103 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #737067?
- The complementary color is #676A73, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #737067?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.24:1 and white text 4.95:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.