What color is #62826F?

#62826F is a grayish green, closest to the named color Ecological. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #62826F?

The RGB value is 98, 130, 111: 98 red, 130 green and 111 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #62826F?

The complementary color is #826275, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #62826F?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.94:1 and white text 4.25:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#62826F color

#62826F rgb(98, 130, 111)

Shades of green

The hex color #62826F is a grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 38.4% red, 51% green and 43.5% blue (98, 130, 111).

Its hue angle is 144°, with 14% saturation and 45% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 25% cyan, 0% magenta, 15% yellow and 49% black.

The closest named color is Ecological (#677F70), a difference of 2.8 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.94:1).

#62826F color codes

HEX	`#62826F`
RGB	`rgb(98, 130, 111)`
RGB percent	`rgb(38.4%, 51%, 43.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(144, 14%, 45%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(144, 25%, 51%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(25%, 0%, 15%, 49%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(51.51, -15.55, 6.62)`
CIE LCH	`lch(51.51, 16.9, 156.94)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(15.888, 19.709, 18.003)`
Decimal	`6455919`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #62826F, 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 #62826F	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.94:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.25:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#62826F as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.25:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.94:1	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 #62826F looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #62826f; }
.text { color: #62826f; }
.border { border: 2px solid #62826f; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(98 130 111 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #62826f, #62827f); }

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Questions

What color is #62826F?: #62826F is a grayish green, closest to the named color Ecological. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #62826F?: The RGB value is 98, 130, 111: 98 red, 130 green and 111 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #62826F?: The complementary color is #826275, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #62826F?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.94:1 and white text 4.25:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.