#629686 color
The hex color #629686 is a grayish spring green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 38.4% red, 58.8% green and 52.5% blue (98, 150, 134).
Its hue angle is 162°, with 21% saturation and 49% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 35% cyan, 0% magenta, 11% yellow and 41% black.
The closest named color is Martian Cerulean (#57958B), a difference of 3 ΔE, a small difference.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.23:1).
#629686 color codes
| HEX | #629686 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(98, 150, 134) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(38.4%, 58.8%, 52.5%) | |
| HSL | hsl(162, 21%, 49%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(162, 35%, 59%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(35%, 0%, 11%, 41%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(58.16, -21.05, 2.95) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(58.16, 21.26, 172.02) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(20.245, 26.129, 26.526) | |
| Decimal | 6461062 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #629686, 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 #629686 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 6.23:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 3.37:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| #629686 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 3.37:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 6.23:1 | 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 #629686 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#939085Protanopia
no red cones#8a8987Deuteranopia
no green cones#539791Tritanopia
no blue cones#8c8c8cAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #629686; }
.text { color: #629686; }
.border { border: 2px solid #629686; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(98 150 134 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #629686, #628c96); }
Similar colors
#57958bMartian Cerulean#67a195Emerald Oasis#449084Highlands#4b9b93Lagoon#75978fYucca#7d9b89Parisian Patina#678779Aloe Vera#3c9992Sea
Closest common color name: Juniper.
Questions
- What color is #629686?
- #629686 is a grayish spring green, closest to the named color Martian Cerulean. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #629686?
- The RGB value is 98, 150, 134: 98 red, 150 green and 134 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #629686?
- The complementary color is #966272, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #629686?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.23:1 and white text 3.37:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.