What color is #677F70?

#677F70 is a grayish green known as Ecological. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of Ecological?

The RGB value is 103, 127, 112: 103 red, 127 green and 112 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of Ecological?

The complementary color is #7F6776, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #677F70?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.85:1 and white text 4.33:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

Ecological color: hex code #677F70

#677F70 rgb(103, 127, 112)

Shades of green

Ecological has the hex code #677F70. It is a grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 40.4% red, 49.8% green and 43.9% blue (103, 127, 112).

Its hue angle is 143°, with 10% saturation and 45% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 19% cyan, 0% magenta, 12% yellow and 50% black.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.85:1).

Ecological (#677F70) color codes

HEX	`#677F70`
RGB	`rgb(103, 127, 112)`
RGB percent	`rgb(40.4%, 49.8%, 43.9%)`
HSL	`hsl(143, 10%, 45%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(143, 19%, 50%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(19%, 0%, 12%, 50%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(50.96, -11.92, 5.29)`
CIE LCH	`lch(50.96, 13.04, 156.05)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(16.107, 19.232, 18.19)`
Decimal	`6782832`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with Ecological, 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 #677F70	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.85:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.33:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#677F70 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.33:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.85:1	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 #677F70 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #677f70; }
.text { color: #677f70; }
.border { border: 2px solid #677f70; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(103 127 112 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #677f70, #677f7c); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

See #677F70 on its hex code page

Questions

What color is #677F70?: #677F70 is a grayish green known as Ecological. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of Ecological?: The RGB value is 103, 127, 112: 103 red, 127 green and 112 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of Ecological?: The complementary color is #7F6776, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #677F70?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.85:1 and white text 4.33:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.