What color is #60815E?

#60815E is a grayish green, closest to the named color Clouded Pine. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #60815E?

The RGB value is 96, 129, 94: 96 red, 129 green and 94 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #60815E?

The complementary color is #7F5E81, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #60815E?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.8:1 and white text 4.38:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#60815E color

#60815E rgb(96, 129, 94)

Shades of green

The hex color #60815E is a grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 37.6% red, 50.6% green and 36.9% blue (96, 129, 94).

Its hue angle is 117°, with 16% saturation and 44% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 26% cyan, 0% magenta, 27% yellow and 49% black.

The closest named color is Clouded Pine (#628468), a difference of 2.6 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.8:1).

#60815E color codes

HEX	`#60815E`
RGB	`rgb(96, 129, 94)`
RGB percent	`rgb(37.6%, 50.6%, 36.9%)`
HSL	`hsl(117, 16%, 44%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(117, 27%, 51%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(26%, 0%, 27%, 49%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(50.68, -19.07, 15.29)`
CIE LCH	`lch(50.68, 24.44, 141.28)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(14.694, 18.995, 13.48)`
Decimal	`6324574`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #60815E, 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 #60815E	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.8:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.38:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#60815E as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.38:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.8:1	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 #60815E looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #60815e; }
.text { color: #60815e; }
.border { border: 2px solid #60815e; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(96 129 94 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #60815e, #5e816e); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Fern Green.

Questions

What color is #60815E?: #60815E is a grayish green, closest to the named color Clouded Pine. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #60815E?: The RGB value is 96, 129, 94: 96 red, 129 green and 94 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #60815E?: The complementary color is #7F5E81, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #60815E?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.8:1 and white text 4.38:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.