What color is #629A74?

#629A74 is a grayish green, closest to the named color Leafy. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #629A74?

The RGB value is 98, 154, 116: 98 red, 154 green and 116 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #629A74?

The complementary color is #9A6288, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #629A74?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.39:1 and white text 3.28:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#629A74 color

#629A74 rgb(98, 154, 116)

Shades of green

The hex color #629A74 is a grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 38.4% red, 60.4% green and 45.5% blue (98, 154, 116).

Its hue angle is 139°, with 22% saturation and 49% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 36% cyan, 0% magenta, 25% yellow and 40% black.

The closest named color is Leafy (#679B6A), a difference of 3.3 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.39:1).

#629A74 color codes

HEX	`#629A74`
RGB	`rgb(98, 154, 116)`
RGB percent	`rgb(38.4%, 60.4%, 45.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(139, 22%, 49%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(139, 36%, 60%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(36%, 0%, 25%, 40%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(58.94, -26.92, 14.24)`
CIE LCH	`lch(58.94, 30.45, 152.11)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(19.744, 26.968, 20.685)`
Decimal	`6462068`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #629A74, 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 #629A74	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.39:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.28:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#629A74 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.28:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.39:1	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 #629A74 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #629a74; }
.text { color: #629a74; }
.border { border: 2px solid #629a74; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(98 154 116 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #629a74, #629a90); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Shamrock Green.

Questions

What color is #629A74?: #629A74 is a grayish green, closest to the named color Leafy. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #629A74?: The RGB value is 98, 154, 116: 98 red, 154 green and 116 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #629A74?: The complementary color is #9A6288, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #629A74?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.39:1 and white text 3.28:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.