#628971 color
The hex color #628971 is a grayish green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 38.4% red, 53.7% green and 44.3% blue (98, 137, 113).
Its hue angle is 143°, with 17% saturation and 46% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 28% cyan, 0% magenta, 18% yellow and 46% black.
The closest named color is Clouded Pine (#628468), a difference of 2.6 ΔE, a small difference.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.34:1).
#628971 color codes
| HEX | #628971 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(98, 137, 113) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(38.4%, 53.7%, 44.3%) | |
| HSL | hsl(143, 17%, 46%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(143, 28%, 54%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(28%, 0%, 18%, 46%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(53.69, -18.86, 8.56) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(53.69, 20.71, 155.59) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(16.962, 21.68, 18.91) | |
| Decimal | 6457713 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #628971, 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 #628971 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 5.34:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 3.94:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| #628971 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 3.94:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 5.34:1 | 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 #628971 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#888370Protanopia
no red cones#827e72Deuteranopia
no green cones#5b8882Tritanopia
no blue cones#808080Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #628971; }
.text { color: #628971; }
.border { border: 2px solid #628971; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(98 137 113 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #628971, #628984); }
Similar colors
#628468Clouded Pine#6f8770Thyme and Place#678779Aloe Vera#748d70Toad#6f8d6aKashmir#70916cPaying Mantis#677f70Ecological#6a7e5fEmerald City
Closest common color name: Smoke.
Questions
- What color is #628971?
- #628971 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 #628971?
- The RGB value is 98, 137, 113: 98 red, 137 green and 113 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #628971?
- The complementary color is #89627A, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #628971?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.34:1 and white text 3.94:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.