What color is #627B58?

#627B58 is a grayish green, closest to the named color Emerald City. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #627B58?

The RGB value is 98, 123, 88: 98 red, 123 green and 88 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #627B58?

The complementary color is #71587B, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #627B58?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.49:1 and white text 4.67:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#627B58 color

#627B58 rgb(98, 123, 88)

Shades of green

The hex color #627B58 is a grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 38.4% red, 48.2% green and 34.5% blue (98, 123, 88).

Its hue angle is 103°, with 17% saturation and 41% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 20% cyan, 0% magenta, 28% yellow and 52% black.

The closest named color is Emerald City (#6A7E5F), a difference of 2.5 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.67:1).

#627B58 color codes

HEX	`#627B58`
RGB	`rgb(98, 123, 88)`
RGB percent	`rgb(38.4%, 48.2%, 34.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(103, 17%, 41%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(103, 28%, 48%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(20%, 0%, 28%, 52%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(48.84, -16.19, 16.25)`
CIE LCH	`lch(48.84, 22.94, 134.88)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(13.881, 17.467, 11.871)`
Decimal	`6454104`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #627B58, 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 #627B58	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.49:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.67:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#627B58 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.67:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.49:1	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 #627B58 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #627b58; }
.text { color: #627b58; }
.border { border: 2px solid #627b58; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(98 123 88 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #627b58, #587b5f); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Fern Green.

Questions

What color is #627B58?: #627B58 is a grayish green, closest to the named color Emerald City. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #627B58?: The RGB value is 98, 123, 88: 98 red, 123 green and 88 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #627B58?: The complementary color is #71587B, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #627B58?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.49:1 and white text 4.67:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.