#675E56 Color
#675E56 is rgb(103, 94, 86) in RGB, hsl(28, 9%, 37%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 9%, 17%, 60%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Zinc Gray (#655B55), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.62. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#675E56rgb(103, 94, 86)hsl(28, 9%, 37%)hsv(28, 17%, 40%)cmyk(0%, 9%, 17%, 60%)oklch(48.8% 0.017 64.1)lab(40.58% 2.63 5.98)lch(40.58% 6.53 66.30)What #675E56 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 #675E56, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#675E56 Channel Values
How #675E56 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 94 · B 86 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 28° · S 9% · L 37% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 28° · S 17% · V 40% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 9% · Y 17% · K 60% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.34:1 vs white · 3.31:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #675E56 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 #675E56
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #675E56; 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 #675E56
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 #675E56 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.
#675E56#606056#635F56#616156#646056#685D5D#685D5A#5F5F5FUsing #675E56 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-675e56: #675E56;background-color: #675E56;colors: { 'color-675e56': '#675E56' }Color(red: 0.404, green: 0.369, blue: 0.337)<color name="color_675e56">#675E56</color>fill="#675E56"More Gray Colors
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#675E56 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #675E56?
#675E56 is a dark gray — rgb(103, 94, 86) in RGB and hsl(28, 9%, 37%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Zinc Gray (#655B55), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.62.
What is the RGB value of #675E56?
#675E56 is rgb(103, 94, 86) — red 103, green 94, and blue 86 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #675E56?
#675E56 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 9%, 17%, 60%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #675E56 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #675E56 scores 6.34:1 against white and 3.31:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #675E56 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #675E56 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 7.57, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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