What color is #62726D?

#62726D is a gray, closest to the named color Camping Trip. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #62726D?

The RGB value is 98, 114, 109: 98 red, 114 green and 109 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #62726D?

The complementary color is #726267, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #62726D?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.15:1 and white text 5.06:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#62726D color

#62726D rgb(98, 114, 109)

Shades of gray

The hex color #62726D is a gray.

In the RGB color model it is made of 38.4% red, 44.7% green and 42.7% blue (98, 114, 109).

Its hue angle is 161°, with 8% saturation and 42% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 14% cyan, 0% magenta, 4% yellow and 55% black.

The closest named color is Camping Trip (#67786E), a difference of 3.3 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.06:1).

#62726D color codes

HEX	`#62726D`
RGB	`rgb(98, 114, 109)`
RGB percent	`rgb(38.4%, 44.7%, 42.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(161, 8%, 42%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(161, 14%, 45%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(14%, 0%, 4%, 55%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(46.63, -7.05, 0.76)`
CIE LCH	`lch(46.63, 7.09, 173.86)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(13.814, 15.735, 16.774)`
Decimal	`6451821`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #62726D, 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 #62726D	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.15:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.06:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#62726D as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.06:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.15:1	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 #62726D looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #62726d; }
.text { color: #62726d; }
.border { border: 2px solid #62726d; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(98 114 109 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #62726d, #626f72); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Smoke.

Questions

What color is #62726D?: #62726D is a gray, closest to the named color Camping Trip. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #62726D?: The RGB value is 98, 114, 109: 98 red, 114 green and 109 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #62726D?: The complementary color is #726267, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #62726D?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.15:1 and white text 5.06:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.