#675657 Color
#675657 is rgb(103, 86, 87) in RGB, hsl(356, 9%, 37%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 17%, 16%, 60%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Wenge (#645452), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.05. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#675657rgb(103, 86, 87)hsl(356, 9%, 37%)hsv(356, 17%, 40%)cmyk(0%, 17%, 16%, 60%)oklch(47% 0.022 14)lab(38.32% 7.35 2.16)lch(38.32% 7.66 16.38)What #675657 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 #675657, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#675657 Channel Values
How #675657 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 103 · G 86 · B 87 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 356° · S 9% · L 37% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 356° · S 17% · V 40% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 17% · Y 16% · K 60% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.9:1 vs white · 3.05:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #675657 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 #675657
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #675657; 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 #675657
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 #675657 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.
#675657#595957#5F5857#5C5C56#615A57#675656#675656#5A5A5AUsing #675657 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-675657: #675657;background-color: #675657;colors: { 'color-675657': '#675657' }Color(red: 0.404, green: 0.337, blue: 0.341)<color name="color_675657">#675657</color>fill="#675657"More Gray Colors
#675657 sits in the gray family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#675657 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #675657?
#675657 is a dark gray — rgb(103, 86, 87) in RGB and hsl(356, 9%, 37%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Wenge (#645452), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.05.
What is the RGB value of #675657?
#675657 is rgb(103, 86, 87) — red 103, green 86, and blue 87 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #675657?
#675657 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 17%, 16%, 60%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #675657 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #675657 scores 6.9:1 against white and 3.05:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #675657 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #675657 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 9.79, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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