What color is #60755B?

#60755B is a grayish green, closest to the named color Cactus. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #60755B?

The RGB value is 96, 117, 91: 96 red, 117 green and 91 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #60755B?

The complementary color is #705B75, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #60755B?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.19:1 and white text 5.01:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#60755B color

#60755B rgb(96, 117, 91)

Shades of green

The hex color #60755B is a grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 37.6% red, 45.9% green and 35.7% blue (96, 117, 91).

Its hue angle is 108°, with 12% saturation and 41% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 18% cyan, 0% magenta, 22% yellow and 54% black.

The closest named color is Cactus (#5B6F55), a difference of 2.3 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.01:1).

#60755B color codes

HEX	`#60755B`
RGB	`rgb(96, 117, 91)`
RGB percent	`rgb(37.6%, 45.9%, 35.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(108, 12%, 41%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(108, 22%, 46%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(18%, 0%, 22%, 54%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(46.93, -13.14, 11.85)`
CIE LCH	`lch(46.93, 17.69, 137.97)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(13.073, 15.964, 12.288)`
Decimal	`6321499`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #60755B, 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 #60755B	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.19:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.01:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#60755B as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.01:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.19:1	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 #60755B looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #60755b; }
.text { color: #60755b; }
.border { border: 2px solid #60755b; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(96 117 91 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #60755b, #5b7563); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Smoke.

Questions

What color is #60755B?: #60755B is a grayish green, closest to the named color Cactus. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #60755B?: The RGB value is 96, 117, 91: 96 red, 117 green and 91 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #60755B?: The complementary color is #705B75, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #60755B?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.19:1 and white text 5.01:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.