#667D99 Color
#667D99 is rgb(102, 125, 153) in RGB, hsl(213, 20%, 50%) in HSL, and about cmyk(33%, 18%, 0%, 40%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Shadow Blue (#778BA5), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.88. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#667D99rgb(102, 125, 153)hsl(213, 20%, 50%)hsv(213, 33%, 60%)cmyk(33%, 18%, 0%, 40%)oklch(58.2% 0.051 253.6)lab(51.37% -3.31 -18.04)lch(51.37% 18.34 259.59)What #667D99 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 #667D99, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#667D99 Channel Values
How #667D99 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 125 · B 153 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 213° · S 20% · L 50% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 213° · S 33% · V 60% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 33% · M 18% · Y 0% · K 40% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.24:1 vs white · 4.96:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #667D99 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 #667D99
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #667D99; 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 #667D99
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 #667D99 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.
#667D99#797999#727B99#767699#707999#618181#637F8B#7B7B7BUsing #667D99 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-667d99: #667D99;background-color: #667D99;colors: { 'color-667d99': '#667D99' }Color(red: 0.400, green: 0.490, blue: 0.600)<color name="color_667d99">#667D99</color>fill="#667D99"More Blue Colors
#667D99 sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#667D99 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #667D99?
#667D99 is a mid-tone blue — rgb(102, 125, 153) in RGB and hsl(213, 20%, 50%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Shadow Blue (#778BA5), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.88.
What is the RGB value of #667D99?
#667D99 is rgb(102, 125, 153) — red 102, green 125, and blue 153 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #667D99?
#667D99 converts to approximately cmyk(33%, 18%, 0%, 40%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #667D99 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #667D99 scores 4.24:1 against white and 4.96:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #667D99 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #667D99 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 7.42, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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