What color is #607545?

#607545 is a dark, desaturated yellow-green, closest to the named color Ghoul. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #607545?

The RGB value is 96, 117, 69: 96 red, 117 green and 69 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #607545?

The complementary color is #5A4575, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #607545?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.13:1 and white text 5.09:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#607545 color

#607545 rgb(96, 117, 69)

Shades of green

The hex color #607545 is a dark, desaturated yellow-green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 37.6% red, 45.9% green and 27.1% blue (96, 117, 69).

Its hue angle is 86°, with 26% saturation and 36% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 18% cyan, 0% magenta, 41% yellow and 54% black.

The closest named color is Ghoul (#667744), a difference of 1.8 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.09:1).

#607545 color codes

HEX	`#607545`
RGB	`rgb(96, 117, 69)`
RGB percent	`rgb(37.6%, 45.9%, 27.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(86, 26%, 36%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(86, 41%, 46%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(18%, 0%, 41%, 54%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(46.5, -16.76, 23.98)`
CIE LCH	`lch(46.5, 29.26, 124.95)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(12.259, 15.639, 8.002)`
Decimal	`6321477`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #607545, 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 #607545	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.13:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.09:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#607545 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.09:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.13:1	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 #607545 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #607545; }
.text { color: #607545; }
.border { border: 2px solid #607545; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(96 117 69 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #607545, #487545); }

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Questions

What color is #607545?: #607545 is a dark, desaturated yellow-green, closest to the named color Ghoul. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #607545?: The RGB value is 96, 117, 69: 96 red, 117 green and 69 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #607545?: The complementary color is #5A4575, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #607545?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.13:1 and white text 5.09:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.