What color is #6F7755?

#6F7755 is a grayish yellow-green known as Dill. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of Dill?

The RGB value is 111, 119, 85: 111 red, 119 green and 85 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of Dill?

The complementary color is #5D5577, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #6F7755?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.45:1 and white text 4.72:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

Dill color: hex code #6F7755

#6F7755 rgb(111, 119, 85)

Shades of green

Dill has the hex code #6F7755. It is a grayish yellow-green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 43.5% red, 46.7% green and 33.3% blue (111, 119, 85).

Its hue angle is 74°, with 17% saturation and 40% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 7% cyan, 0% magenta, 29% yellow and 53% black.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.72:1).

Dill (#6F7755) color codes

HEX	`#6F7755`
RGB	`rgb(111, 119, 85)`
RGB percent	`rgb(43.5%, 46.7%, 33.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(74, 17%, 40%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(74, 29%, 47%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(7%, 0%, 29%, 53%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(48.55, -9.28, 17.75)`
CIE LCH	`lch(48.55, 20.03, 117.59)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(14.792, 17.229, 11.139)`
Decimal	`7305045`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with Dill, 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 #6F7755	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.45:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.72:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#6F7755 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.72:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.45:1	Fail	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 #6F7755 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #6f7755; }
.text { color: #6f7755; }
.border { border: 2px solid #6f7755; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(111 119 85 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #6f7755, #5e7755); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Warm Gray.

See #6F7755 on its hex code page

Questions

What color is #6F7755?: #6F7755 is a grayish yellow-green known as Dill. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of Dill?: The RGB value is 111, 119, 85: 111 red, 119 green and 85 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of Dill?: The complementary color is #5D5577, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #6F7755?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.45:1 and white text 4.72:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.