What color is #628370?

#628370 is a grayish green, closest to the named color Aloe Vera. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #628370?

The RGB value is 98, 131, 112: 98 red, 131 green and 112 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #628370?

The complementary color is #836275, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #628370?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5:1 and white text 4.2:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#628370 color

#628370 rgb(98, 131, 112)

Shades of green

The hex color #628370 is a grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 38.4% red, 51.4% green and 43.9% blue (98, 131, 112).

Its hue angle is 145°, 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 Aloe Vera (#678779), a difference of 2.7 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5:1).

#628370 color codes

HEX	`#628370`
RGB	`rgb(98, 131, 112)`
RGB percent	`rgb(38.4%, 51.4%, 43.9%)`
HSL	`hsl(145, 14%, 45%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(145, 25%, 51%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(25%, 0%, 15%, 49%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(51.84, -15.87, 6.51)`
CIE LCH	`lch(51.84, 17.16, 157.71)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(16.077, 19.999, 18.339)`
Decimal	`6456176`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #628370, 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 #628370	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.2:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#628370 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.2:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5:1	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 #628370 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #628370; }
.text { color: #628370; }
.border { border: 2px solid #628370; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(98 131 112 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #628370, #628381); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Smoke.

Questions

What color is #628370?: #628370 is a grayish green, closest to the named color Aloe Vera. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #628370?: The RGB value is 98, 131, 112: 98 red, 131 green and 112 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #628370?: The complementary color is #836275, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #628370?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5:1 and white text 4.2:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.