What color is #627262?

#627262 is a gray, closest to the named color Camping Trip. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #627262?

The RGB value is 98, 114, 98: 98 red, 114 green and 98 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #627262?

The complementary color is #726272, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #627262?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.1:1 and white text 5.12:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#627262 color

#627262 rgb(98, 114, 98)

Shades of gray

The hex color #627262 is a gray.

In the RGB color model it is made of 38.4% red, 44.7% green and 38.4% blue (98, 114, 98).

Its hue angle is 120°, with 8% saturation and 42% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 14% cyan, 0% magenta, 14% yellow and 55% black.

The closest named color is Camping Trip (#67786E), a difference of 3.6 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.12:1).

#627262 color codes

HEX	`#627262`
RGB	`rgb(98, 114, 98)`
RGB percent	`rgb(38.4%, 44.7%, 38.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(120, 8%, 42%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(120, 14%, 45%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(14%, 0%, 14%, 55%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(46.33, -9.35, 6.88)`
CIE LCH	`lch(46.33, 11.61, 143.63)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(13.258, 15.513, 13.849)`
Decimal	`6451810`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #627262, 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 #627262	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.1:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.12:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#627262 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.12:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.1:1	Fail	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 #627262 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #627262; }
.text { color: #627262; }
.border { border: 2px solid #627262; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(98 114 98 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #627262, #62726a); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Smoke.

Questions

What color is #627262?: #627262 is a gray, closest to the named color Camping Trip. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #627262?: The RGB value is 98, 114, 98: 98 red, 114 green and 98 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #627262?: The complementary color is #726272, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #627262?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.1:1 and white text 5.12:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.