#60654F color
The hex color #60654F is a dark, grayish yellow-green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 37.6% red, 39.6% green and 31% blue (96, 101, 79).
Its hue angle is 74°, with 12% saturation and 35% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 5% cyan, 0% magenta, 22% yellow and 60% black.
The closest named color is Monstera (#5F674B), a difference of 2.5 ΔE, a small difference.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.05:1).
#60654F color codes
| HEX | #60654F | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(96, 101, 79) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(37.6%, 39.6%, 31%) | |
| HSL | hsl(74, 12%, 35%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(74, 22%, 40%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(5%, 0%, 22%, 60%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(41.78, -6.22, 11.84) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(41.78, 13.37, 117.71) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(10.889, 12.359, 9.207) | |
| Decimal | 6317391 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #60654F, 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 #60654F | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 3.47:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 6.05:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| #60654F as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 6.05:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 3.47:1 | 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 #60654F looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#68634eProtanopia
no red cones#686350Deuteranopia
no green cones#62635fTritanopia
no blue cones#636363Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #60654f; }
.text { color: #60654f; }
.border { border: 2px solid #60654f; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(96 101 79 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #60654f, #55654f); }
Similar colors
#5f674bMonstera#5e6354Black Forest#5f6957Italian Basil#595d45Tree of Life#616c51Hinterland#585d40Cypress#6b6d4eHerbal Whispers#666a47Bancha
Closest common color name: Ebony.
Questions
- What color is #60654F?
- #60654F is a dark, grayish yellow-green, closest to the named color Monstera. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #60654F?
- The RGB value is 96, 101, 79: 96 red, 101 green and 79 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #60654F?
- The complementary color is #544F65, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #60654F?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.47:1 and white text 6.05:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.