Aloe Vera color: hex code #678779
Aloe Vera has the hex code #678779. It is a grayish spring green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 40.4% red, 52.9% green and 47.5% blue (103, 135, 121).
Its hue angle is 154°, with 13% saturation and 47% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 24% cyan, 0% magenta, 10% yellow and 47% black.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.32:1).
Aloe Vera (#678779) color codes
| HEX | #678779 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(103, 135, 121) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(40.4%, 52.9%, 47.5%) | |
| HSL | hsl(154, 13%, 47%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(154, 24%, 53%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(24%, 0%, 10%, 47%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(53.59, -14.39, 3.85) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(53.59, 14.9, 165.04) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(17.708, 21.591, 21.32) | |
| Decimal | 6784889 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with Aloe Vera, based on their position on the color wheel.
Complementary
The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.
Analogous
Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.
Split complementary
The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.
Tetradic (square)
Four colors 90° apart.
Shades, tints and tones
Shades (darker, mixed with black)
Tints (lighter, mixed with white)
Tones (mixed with gray)
Contrast and accessibility
| Text on #678779 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 5.32:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 3.95:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| #678779 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 3.95:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 5.32:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.
Color blindness simulation
How #678779 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#868278Protanopia
no red cones#807e7aDeuteranopia
no green cones#608783Tritanopia
no blue cones#808080Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #678779; }
.text { color: #678779; }
.border { border: 2px solid #678779; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(103 135 121 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #678779, #678587); }Similar colors
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See #678779 on its hex code page
Questions
- What color is #678779?
- #678779 is a grayish spring green known as Aloe Vera. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of Aloe Vera?
- The RGB value is 103, 135, 121: 103 red, 135 green and 121 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of Aloe Vera?
- The complementary color is #876775, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #678779?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.32:1 and white text 3.95:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.