#667A73 Color
#667A73 is rgb(102, 122, 115) in RGB, hsl(159, 9%, 44%) in HSL, and about cmyk(16%, 0%, 6%, 52%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Smoke (#738276), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.91. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#667A73rgb(102, 122, 115)hsl(159, 9%, 44%)hsv(159, 16%, 48%)cmyk(16%, 0%, 6%, 52%)oklch(56.1% 0.026 172.2)lab(49.43% -8.77 1.26)lch(49.43% 8.86 171.81)What #667A73 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 #667A73, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#667A73 Channel Values
How #667A73 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 122 · B 115 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 159° · S 9% · L 44% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 159° · S 16% · V 48% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 16% · M 0% · Y 6% · K 52% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.57:1 vs white · 4.6:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #667A73 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 #667A73
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #667A73; 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 #667A73
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 #667A73 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.
#667A73#777773#717873#747474#6F7673#677979#677977#767676Using #667A73 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-667a73: #667A73;background-color: #667A73;colors: { 'color-667a73': '#667A73' }Color(red: 0.400, green: 0.478, blue: 0.451)<color name="color_667a73">#667A73</color>fill="#667A73"More Gray Colors
#667A73 sits in the gray family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#667A73 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #667A73?
#667A73 is a mid-tone gray — rgb(102, 122, 115) in RGB and hsl(159, 9%, 44%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Smoke (#738276), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.91.
What is the RGB value of #667A73?
#667A73 is rgb(102, 122, 115) — red 102, green 122, and blue 115 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #667A73?
#667A73 converts to approximately cmyk(16%, 0%, 6%, 52%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #667A73 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #667A73 scores 4.57:1 against white and 4.6:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #667A73 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #667A73 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 gray (#808080) at a CIE76 distance of 9.78, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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