What color is #5A8167?

#5A8167 is a grayish green, closest to the named color Clouded Pine. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #5A8167?

The RGB value is 90, 129, 103: 90 red, 129 green and 103 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #5A8167?

The complementary color is #815A74, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #5A8167?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.77:1 and white text 4.4:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#5A8167 color

#5A8167 rgb(90, 129, 103)

Shades of green

The hex color #5A8167 is a grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 35.3% red, 50.6% green and 40.4% blue (90, 129, 103).

Its hue angle is 140°, with 18% saturation and 43% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 30% cyan, 0% magenta, 20% yellow and 49% black.

The closest named color is Clouded Pine (#628468), a difference of 2 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.77:1).

#5A8167 color codes

HEX	`#5A8167`
RGB	`rgb(90, 129, 103)`
RGB percent	`rgb(35.3%, 50.6%, 40.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(140, 18%, 43%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(140, 30%, 51%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(30%, 0%, 20%, 49%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(50.51, -19.45, 9.8)`
CIE LCH	`lch(50.51, 21.78, 153.27)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(14.514, 18.853, 15.704)`
Decimal	`5931367`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #5A8167, 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 #5A8167	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.77:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.4:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#5A8167 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.4:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.77:1	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 #5A8167 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #5a8167; }
.text { color: #5a8167; }
.border { border: 2px solid #5a8167; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(90 129 103 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #5a8167, #5a817b); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Smoke.

Questions

What color is #5A8167?: #5A8167 is a grayish green, closest to the named color Clouded Pine. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #5A8167?: The RGB value is 90, 129, 103: 90 red, 129 green and 103 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #5A8167?: The complementary color is #815A74, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #5A8167?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.77:1 and white text 4.4:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.