What color is #60896C?

#60896C 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 #60896C?

The RGB value is 96, 137, 108: 96 red, 137 green and 108 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #60896C?

The complementary color is #89607D, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #60896C?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.29:1 and white text 3.97:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#60896C color

#60896C rgb(96, 137, 108)

Shades of green

The hex color #60896C is a grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 37.6% red, 53.7% green and 42.4% blue (96, 137, 108).

Its hue angle is 138°, with 18% saturation and 46% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 30% cyan, 0% magenta, 21% yellow and 46% black.

The closest named color is Clouded Pine (#628468), a difference of 2.2 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.29:1).

#60896C color codes

HEX	`#60896C`
RGB	`rgb(96, 137, 108)`
RGB percent	`rgb(37.6%, 53.7%, 42.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(138, 18%, 46%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(138, 30%, 54%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(30%, 0%, 21%, 46%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(53.45, -20.57, 11.09)`
CIE LCH	`lch(53.45, 23.36, 151.67)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(16.475, 21.46, 17.459)`
Decimal	`6326636`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #60896C, 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 #60896C	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.29:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.97:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#60896C as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.97:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.29:1	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 #60896C looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #60896c; }
.text { color: #60896c; }
.border { border: 2px solid #60896c; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(96 137 108 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #60896c, #608980); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Sea Green.

Questions

What color is #60896C?: #60896C 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 #60896C?: The RGB value is 96, 137, 108: 96 red, 137 green and 108 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #60896C?: The complementary color is #89607D, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #60896C?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.29:1 and white text 3.97:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.