What color is #618476?

#618476 is a grayish spring green, closest to the named color Aloe Vera. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #618476?

The RGB value is 97, 132, 118: 97 red, 132 green and 118 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #618476?

The complementary color is #84616F, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #618476?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.07:1 and white text 4.14:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#618476 color

#618476 rgb(97, 132, 118)

Shades of green

The hex color #618476 is a grayish spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 38% red, 51.8% green and 46.3% blue (97, 132, 118).

Its hue angle is 156°, with 15% saturation and 45% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 27% cyan, 0% magenta, 11% yellow and 48% black.

The closest named color is Aloe Vera (#678779), a difference of 1.6 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.07:1).

#618476 color codes

HEX	`#618476`
RGB	`rgb(97, 132, 118)`
RGB percent	`rgb(38%, 51.8%, 46.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(156, 15%, 45%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(156, 27%, 52%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(27%, 0%, 11%, 48%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(52.23, -15.46, 3.58)`
CIE LCH	`lch(52.23, 15.87, 166.97)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(16.45, 20.351, 20.197)`
Decimal	`6390902`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #618476, 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 #618476	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.07:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.14:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#618476 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.14:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.07:1	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 #618476 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #618476; }
.text { color: #618476; }
.border { border: 2px solid #618476; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(97 132 118 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #618476, #618184); }

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Questions

What color is #618476?: #618476 is a grayish spring green, closest to the named color Aloe Vera. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #618476?: The RGB value is 97, 132, 118: 97 red, 132 green and 118 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #618476?: The complementary color is #84616F, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #618476?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.07:1 and white text 4.14:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.