#667FA9 Color
#667FA9 is rgb(102, 127, 169) in RGB, hsl(218, 28%, 53%) in HSL, and about cmyk(40%, 25%, 0%, 34%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Glaucous (#6082B6), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.11. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#667FA9rgb(102, 127, 169)hsl(218, 28%, 53%)hsv(218, 40%, 66%)cmyk(40%, 25%, 0%, 34%)oklch(59.4% 0.071 260.6)lab(52.48% -0.98 -25.58)lch(52.48% 25.60 267.81)What #667FA9 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 #667FA9, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#667FA9 Channel Values
How #667FA9 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 127 · B 169 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 218° · S 28% · L 53% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 218° · S 40% · V 66% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 40% · M 25% · Y 0% · K 34% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.06:1 vs white · 5.17:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #667FA9 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 #667FA9
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #667FA9; 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 #667FA9
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 #667FA9 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.
#667FA9#7B7BA9#737DA9#7777A9#717BA9#5D8585#618395#7E7E7EUsing #667FA9 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-667fa9: #667FA9;background-color: #667FA9;colors: { 'color-667fa9': '#667FA9' }Color(red: 0.400, green: 0.498, blue: 0.663)<color name="color_667fa9">#667FA9</color>fill="#667FA9"More Blue Colors
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#667FA9 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #667FA9?
#667FA9 is a mid-tone blue — rgb(102, 127, 169) in RGB and hsl(218, 28%, 53%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Glaucous (#6082B6), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.11.
What is the RGB value of #667FA9?
#667FA9 is rgb(102, 127, 169) — red 102, green 127, and blue 169 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #667FA9?
#667FA9 converts to approximately cmyk(40%, 25%, 0%, 34%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #667FA9 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #667FA9 scores 4.06:1 against white and 5.17:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #667FA9 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #667FA9 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 steelblue (#4682B4) at a CIE76 distance of 10.36, which is visibly different.
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