#646D67 Color
#646D67 is rgb(100, 109, 103) in RGB, hsl(140, 4%, 41%) in HSL, and about cmyk(8%, 0%, 6%, 57%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dim Gray (#696969), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.03. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#646D67rgb(100, 109, 103)hsl(140, 4%, 41%)hsv(140, 8%, 43%)cmyk(8%, 0%, 6%, 57%)oklch(52.5% 0.014 156.7)lab(45.11% -4.50 2.13)lch(45.11% 4.98 154.72)What #646D67 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #646D67, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#646D67 Channel Values
How #646D67 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 100 · G 109 · B 103 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 140° · S 4% · L 41% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 140° · S 8% · V 43% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 8% · M 0% · Y 6% · K 57% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.35:1 vs white · 3.93:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #646D67 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #646D67
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #646D67; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #646D67
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #646D67 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#646D67#6C6C67#696C67#6A6A67#686B67#656C6C#646D6A#6B6B6BUsing #646D67 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-646d67: #646D67;background-color: #646D67;colors: { 'color-646d67': '#646D67' }Color(red: 0.392, green: 0.427, blue: 0.404)<color name="color_646d67">#646D67</color>fill="#646D67"More Gray Colors
#646D67 sits in the gray family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#646D67 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #646D67?
#646D67 is a mid-tone gray — rgb(100, 109, 103) in RGB and hsl(140, 4%, 41%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dim Gray (#696969), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.03.
What is the RGB value of #646D67?
#646D67 is rgb(100, 109, 103) — red 100, green 109, and blue 103 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #646D67?
#646D67 converts to approximately cmyk(8%, 0%, 6%, 57%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #646D67 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #646D67 scores 5.35:1 against white and 3.93:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #646D67 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #646D67 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is dimgray (#696969) at a CIE76 distance of 5.03, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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