#647876 Color
#647876 is rgb(100, 120, 118) in RGB, hsl(174, 9%, 43%) in HSL, and about cmyk(17%, 0%, 2%, 53%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Steel (#71797E), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.31. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#647876rgb(100, 120, 118)hsl(174, 9%, 43%)hsv(174, 17%, 47%)cmyk(17%, 0%, 2%, 53%)oklch(55.6% 0.024 189.1)lab(48.76% -7.96 -1.49)lch(48.76% 8.09 190.61)What #647876 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 #647876, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#647876 Channel Values
How #647876 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 120 · B 118 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 174° · S 9% · L 43% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 174° · S 17% · V 47% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 17% · M 0% · Y 2% · K 53% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.68:1 vs white · 4.49:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #647876 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 #647876
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #647876; 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 #647876
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 #647876 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.
#647876#757576#6F7676#727277#6D7476#647878#647877#747474Using #647876 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-647876: #647876;background-color: #647876;colors: { 'color-647876': '#647876' }Color(red: 0.392, green: 0.471, blue: 0.463)<color name="color_647876">#647876</color>fill="#647876"More Gray Colors
#647876 sits in the gray family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#647876 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #647876?
#647876 is a mid-tone gray — rgb(100, 120, 118) in RGB and hsl(174, 9%, 43%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Steel (#71797E), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.31.
What is the RGB value of #647876?
#647876 is rgb(100, 120, 118) — red 100, green 120, and blue 118 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #647876?
#647876 converts to approximately cmyk(17%, 0%, 2%, 53%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #647876 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #647876 scores 4.68:1 against white and 4.49:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #647876 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #647876 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 9.19, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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