What color is #62865D?

#62865D is a grayish green, closest to the named color Kale. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #62865D?

The RGB value is 98, 134, 93: 98 red, 134 green and 93 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #62865D?

The complementary color is #815D86, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #62865D?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.09:1 and white text 4.13:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#62865D color

#62865D rgb(98, 134, 93)

Shades of green

The hex color #62865D is a grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 38.4% red, 52.5% green and 36.5% blue (98, 134, 93).

Its hue angle is 113°, with 18% saturation and 45% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 27% cyan, 0% magenta, 31% yellow and 47% black.

The closest named color is Kale (#648251), a difference of 3.2 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.09:1).

#62865D color codes

HEX	`#62865D`
RGB	`rgb(98, 134, 93)`
RGB percent	`rgb(38.4%, 52.5%, 36.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(113, 18%, 45%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(113, 31%, 53%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(27%, 0%, 31%, 47%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(52.33, -21.12, 18.13)`
CIE LCH	`lch(52.33, 27.84, 139.37)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(15.537, 20.437, 13.48)`
Decimal	`6456925`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #62865D, 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 #62865D	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.09:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.13:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#62865D as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.13:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.09:1	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 #62865D looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #62865d; }
.text { color: #62865d; }
.border { border: 2px solid #62865d; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(98 134 93 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #62865d, #5d866c); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Fern Green.

Questions

What color is #62865D?: #62865D is a grayish green, closest to the named color Kale. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #62865D?: The RGB value is 98, 134, 93: 98 red, 134 green and 93 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #62865D?: The complementary color is #815D86, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #62865D?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.09:1 and white text 4.13:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.