#667493 Color
#667493 is rgb(102, 116, 147) in RGB, hsl(221, 18%, 49%) in HSL, and about cmyk(31%, 21%, 0%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Rhythm (#777696), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.96. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#667493rgb(102, 116, 147)hsl(221, 18%, 49%)hsv(221, 31%, 58%)cmyk(31%, 21%, 0%, 42%)oklch(55.9% 0.051 265.8)lab(48.57% 0.37 -18.78)lch(48.57% 18.79 271.12)What #667493 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 #667493, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#667493 Channel Values
How #667493 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 102 · G 116 · B 147 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 221° · S 18% · L 49% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 221° · S 31% · V 58% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 31% · M 21% · Y 0% · K 42% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.68:1 vs white · 4.48:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #667493 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 #667493
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #667493; 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 #667493
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 #667493 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.
#667493#727293#6D7393#707093#6C7193#607878#637784#747474Using #667493 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-667493: #667493;background-color: #667493;colors: { 'color-667493': '#667493' }Color(red: 0.400, green: 0.455, blue: 0.576)<color name="color_667493">#667493</color>fill="#667493"More Blue Colors
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#667493 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #667493?
#667493 is a mid-tone blue — rgb(102, 116, 147) in RGB and hsl(221, 18%, 49%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Rhythm (#777696), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.96.
What is the RGB value of #667493?
#667493 is rgb(102, 116, 147) — red 102, green 116, and blue 147 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #667493?
#667493 converts to approximately cmyk(31%, 21%, 0%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #667493 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #667493 scores 4.68:1 against white and 4.48:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #667493 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #667493 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 slategray (#708090) at a CIE76 distance of 9.75, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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