What color is #62846E?

#62846E is a grayish green, closest to the named color Clouded Pine. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #62846E?

The RGB value is 98, 132, 110: 98 red, 132 green and 110 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #62846E?

The complementary color is #846278, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #62846E?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.04:1 and white text 4.16:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#62846E color

#62846E rgb(98, 132, 110)

Shades of green

The hex color #62846E is a grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 38.4% red, 51.8% green and 43.1% blue (98, 132, 110).

Its hue angle is 141°, with 15% saturation and 45% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 26% cyan, 0% magenta, 17% yellow and 48% black.

The closest named color is Clouded Pine (#628468), a difference of 2.1 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.04:1).

#62846E color codes

HEX	`#62846E`
RGB	`rgb(98, 132, 110)`
RGB percent	`rgb(38.4%, 51.8%, 43.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(141, 15%, 45%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(141, 26%, 52%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(26%, 0%, 17%, 48%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(52.09, -16.83, 8.03)`
CIE LCH	`lch(52.09, 18.65, 154.49)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(16.102, 20.224, 17.804)`
Decimal	`6456430`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #62846E, 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 #62846E	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.04:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.16:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#62846E as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.16:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.04:1	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 #62846E looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #62846e; }
.text { color: #62846e; }
.border { border: 2px solid #62846e; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(98 132 110 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #62846e, #62847f); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Smoke.

Questions

What color is #62846E?: #62846E is a grayish green, closest to the named color Clouded Pine. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #62846E?: The RGB value is 98, 132, 110: 98 red, 132 green and 110 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #62846E?: The complementary color is #846278, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #62846E?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.04:1 and white text 4.16:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.