#678083 Color
#678083 is rgb(103, 128, 131) in RGB, hsl(186, 12%, 46%) in HSL, and about cmyk(21%, 2%, 0%, 49%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Steel (#71797E), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.73. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#678083rgb(103, 128, 131)hsl(186, 12%, 46%)hsv(186, 21%, 51%)cmyk(21%, 2%, 0%, 49%)oklch(58.1% 0.029 205.4)lab(51.69% -8.81 -4.78)lch(51.69% 10.02 208.50)What #678083 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 #678083, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#678083 Channel Values
How #678083 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 128 · B 131 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 186° · S 12% · L 46% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 186° · S 21% · V 51% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 21% · M 2% · Y 0% · K 49% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.21:1 vs white · 4.99:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #678083 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 #678083
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #678083; 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 #678083
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 #678083 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.
#678083#7C7C83#747E83#787884#727C83#668080#678081#7B7B7BUsing #678083 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-678083: #678083;background-color: #678083;colors: { 'color-678083': '#678083' }Color(red: 0.404, green: 0.502, blue: 0.514)<color name="color_678083">#678083</color>fill="#678083"More Teal Colors
#678083 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#678083 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #678083?
#678083 is a mid-tone teal — rgb(103, 128, 131) in RGB and hsl(186, 12%, 46%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Steel (#71797E), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.73.
What is the RGB value of #678083?
#678083 is rgb(103, 128, 131) — red 103, green 128, and blue 131 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #678083?
#678083 converts to approximately cmyk(21%, 2%, 0%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #678083 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #678083 scores 4.21:1 against white and 4.99:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #678083 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #678083 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 8.19, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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