What color is #607E6D?

#607E6D is a grayish green, closest to the named color Ecological. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #607E6D?

The RGB value is 96, 126, 109: 96 red, 126 green and 109 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #607E6D?

The complementary color is #7E6071, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #607E6D?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.7:1 and white text 4.47:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#607E6D color

#607E6D rgb(96, 126, 109)

Shades of green

The hex color #607E6D is a grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 37.6% red, 49.4% green and 42.7% blue (96, 126, 109).

Its hue angle is 146°, with 14% saturation and 44% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 24% cyan, 0% magenta, 13% yellow and 51% black.

The closest named color is Ecological (#677F70), a difference of 2.2 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.7:1).

#607E6D color codes

HEX	`#607E6D`
RGB	`rgb(96, 126, 109)`
RGB percent	`rgb(37.6%, 49.4%, 42.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(146, 14%, 44%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(146, 24%, 49%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(24%, 0%, 13%, 51%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(50.11, -14.5, 5.77)`
CIE LCH	`lch(50.11, 15.6, 158.28)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(15.044, 18.512, 17.246)`
Decimal	`6323821`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #607E6D, 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 #607E6D	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.7:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.47:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#607E6D as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.47:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.7:1	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 #607E6D looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #607e6d; }
.text { color: #607e6d; }
.border { border: 2px solid #607e6d; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(96 126 109 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #607e6d, #607e7c); }

Background

Text color

Border

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Questions

What color is #607E6D?: #607E6D is a grayish green, closest to the named color Ecological. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #607E6D?: The RGB value is 96, 126, 109: 96 red, 126 green and 109 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #607E6D?: The complementary color is #7E6071, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #607E6D?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.7:1 and white text 4.47:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.