#607D4D color
The hex color #607D4D is a grayish green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 37.6% red, 49% green and 30.2% blue (96, 125, 77).
Its hue angle is 96°, with 24% saturation and 40% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 23% cyan, 0% magenta, 38% yellow and 51% black.
The closest named color is Kale (#648251), a difference of 1.9 ΔE, which is barely visible.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.63:1).
#607D4D color codes
| HEX | #607D4D | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(96, 125, 77) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(37.6%, 49%, 30.2%) | |
| HSL | hsl(96, 24%, 40%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(96, 38%, 49%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(23%, 0%, 38%, 51%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(49.12, -19.82, 22.88) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(49.12, 30.27, 130.91) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(13.497, 17.69, 9.723) | |
| Decimal | 6323533 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #607D4D, 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 #607D4D | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 4.54:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 4.63:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| #607D4D as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 4.63:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 4.54:1 | 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 #607D4D looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#81764aProtanopia
no red cones#7c7450Deuteranopia
no green cones#607971Tritanopia
no blue cones#757575Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #607d4d; }
.text { color: #607d4d; }
.border { border: 2px solid #607d4d; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(96 125 77 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #607d4d, #4d7d52); }
Similar colors
#648251Kale#688049Beyond the Pines#4f7942Fern Green#4f7942Mana Tree#667744Ghoul#53734cIrish Clover#63884aHomegrown#5a8643Shepherd’s Green
Questions
- What color is #607D4D?
- #607D4D is a grayish green, closest to the named color Kale. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #607D4D?
- The RGB value is 96, 125, 77: 96 red, 125 green and 77 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #607D4D?
- The complementary color is #6A4D7D, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #607D4D?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.54:1 and white text 4.63:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.