What color is #6FA77A?

#6FA77A is a grayish green known as Primavera. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of Primavera?

The RGB value is 111, 167, 122: 111 red, 167 green and 122 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of Primavera?

The complementary color is #A76F9C, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #6FA77A?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 7.48:1 and white text 2.81:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

Primavera color: hex code #6FA77A

#6FA77A rgb(111, 167, 122)

Shades of green

Primavera has the hex code #6FA77A. It is a grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 43.5% red, 65.5% green and 47.8% blue (111, 167, 122).

Its hue angle is 132°, with 24% saturation and 55% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 34% cyan, 0% magenta, 27% yellow and 35% black.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 7.48:1).

Primavera (#6FA77A) color codes

HEX	`#6FA77A`
RGB	`rgb(111, 167, 122)`
RGB percent	`rgb(43.5%, 65.5%, 47.8%)`
HSL	`hsl(132, 24%, 55%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(132, 34%, 65%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(34%, 0%, 27%, 35%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(63.69, -27.96, 17.58)`
CIE LCH	`lch(63.69, 33.03, 147.83)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(23.886, 32.421, 23.408)`
Decimal	`7317370`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with Primavera, 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 #6FA77A	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	7.48:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.81:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#6FA77A as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.81:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	7.48:1	Pass	Pass	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 #6FA77A looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #6fa77a; }
.text { color: #6fa77a; }
.border { border: 2px solid #6fa77a; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(111 167 122 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #6fa77a, #6fa796); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Dark Sea Green.

See #6FA77A on its hex code page

Questions

What color is #6FA77A?: #6FA77A is a grayish green known as Primavera. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of Primavera?: The RGB value is 111, 167, 122: 111 red, 167 green and 122 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of Primavera?: The complementary color is #A76F9C, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #6FA77A?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 7.48:1 and white text 2.81:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.