What color is #627963?

#627963 is a grayish green, closest to the named color Ecological. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #627963?

The RGB value is 98, 121, 99: 98 red, 121 green and 99 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #627963?

The complementary color is #796278, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #627963?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.43:1 and white text 4.74:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#627963 color

#627963 rgb(98, 121, 99)

Shades of green

The hex color #627963 is a grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 38.4% red, 47.5% green and 38.8% blue (98, 121, 99).

Its hue angle is 123°, with 11% saturation and 43% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 19% cyan, 0% magenta, 18% yellow and 53% black.

The closest named color is Ecological (#677F70), a difference of 3.7 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.74:1).

#627963 color codes

HEX	`#627963`
RGB	`rgb(98, 121, 99)`
RGB percent	`rgb(38.4%, 47.5%, 38.8%)`
HSL	`hsl(123, 11%, 43%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(123, 19%, 47%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(19%, 0%, 18%, 53%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(48.48, -13.07, 9.33)`
CIE LCH	`lch(48.48, 16.06, 144.46)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(14.126, 17.172, 14.372)`
Decimal	`6453603`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #627963, 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 #627963	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.43:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.74:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#627963 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.74:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.43:1	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 #627963 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #627963; }
.text { color: #627963; }
.border { border: 2px solid #627963; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(98 121 99 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #627963, #62796f); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Smoke.

Questions

What color is #627963?: #627963 is a grayish green, closest to the named color Ecological. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #627963?: The RGB value is 98, 121, 99: 98 red, 121 green and 99 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #627963?: The complementary color is #796278, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #627963?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.43:1 and white text 4.74:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.