What color is #00682B?

#00682B is a dark, vivid green, closest to the named color Woodland Wonder. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #00682B?

The RGB value is 0, 104, 43: 0 red, 104 green and 43 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #00682B?

The complementary color is #68003D, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #00682B?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.02:1 and white text 6.97:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#00682B color

#00682B rgb(0, 104, 43)

Shades of green

The hex color #00682B is a dark, vivid green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 0% red, 40.8% green and 16.9% blue (0, 104, 43).

Its hue angle is 145°, with 100% saturation and 20% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 100% cyan, 0% magenta, 59% yellow and 59% black.

The closest named color is Woodland Wonder (#0D6323), a difference of 2.1 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.97:1).

#00682B color codes

HEX	`#00682B`
RGB	`rgb(0, 104, 43)`
RGB percent	`rgb(0%, 40.8%, 16.9%)`
HSL	`hsl(145, 100%, 20%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(145, 100%, 41%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(100%, 0%, 59%, 59%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(37.98, -40.61, 26.88)`
CIE LCH	`lch(37.98, 48.69, 146.5)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(5.386, 10.074, 3.946)`
Decimal	`26667`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #00682B, 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 #00682B	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.02:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.97:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#00682B as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.97:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.02:1	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 #00682B looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #00682b; }
.text { color: #00682b; }
.border { border: 2px solid #00682b; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(0 104 43 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #00682b, #00685f); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Dark Green.

Questions

What color is #00682B?: #00682B is a dark, vivid green, closest to the named color Woodland Wonder. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #00682B?: The RGB value is 0, 104, 43: 0 red, 104 green and 43 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #00682B?: The complementary color is #68003D, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #00682B?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.02:1 and white text 6.97:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.