#676D5F Color
#676D5F is rgb(103, 109, 95) in RGB, hsl(86, 7%, 40%) in HSL, and about cmyk(6%, 0%, 13%, 57%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Ebony (#555D50), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.79. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#676D5Frgb(103, 109, 95)hsl(86, 7%, 40%)hsv(86, 13%, 43%)cmyk(6%, 0%, 13%, 57%)oklch(52.5% 0.023 126.1)lab(45.19% -4.48 7.03)lch(45.19% 8.34 122.50)What #676D5F 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 #676D5F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#676D5F Channel Values
How #676D5F 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 109 · B 95 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 86° · S 7% · L 40% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 86° · S 13% · V 43% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 6% · M 0% · Y 13% · K 57% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.34:1 vs white · 3.93:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #676D5F 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 #676D5F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #676D5F; 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 #676D5F
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 #676D5F 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.
#676D5F#6C6C5F#6A6C5F#6B6B5F#696C5F#696B6B#686C67#6B6B6BUsing #676D5F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-676d5f: #676D5F;background-color: #676D5F;colors: { 'color-676d5f': '#676D5F' }Color(red: 0.404, green: 0.427, blue: 0.373)<color name="color_676d5f">#676D5F</color>fill="#676D5F"More Gray Colors
#676D5F sits in the gray family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#676D5F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #676D5F?
#676D5F is a mid-tone gray — rgb(103, 109, 95) in RGB and hsl(86, 7%, 40%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Ebony (#555D50), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.79.
What is the RGB value of #676D5F?
#676D5F is rgb(103, 109, 95) — red 103, green 109, and blue 95 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #676D5F?
#676D5F converts to approximately cmyk(6%, 0%, 13%, 57%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #676D5F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #676D5F scores 5.34:1 against white and 3.93:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #676D5F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #676D5F 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 8.37, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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