What color is #638F76?

#638F76 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 #638F76?

The RGB value is 99, 143, 118: 99 red, 143 green and 118 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #638F76?

The complementary color is #8F637C, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #638F76?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.72:1 and white text 3.67:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#638F76 color

#638F76 rgb(99, 143, 118)

Shades of green

The hex color #638F76 is a grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 38.8% red, 56.1% green and 46.3% blue (99, 143, 118).

Its hue angle is 146°, with 18% saturation and 47% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 31% cyan, 0% magenta, 17% yellow and 44% black.

The closest named color is Clouded Pine (#628468), a difference of 4.5 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.72:1).

#638F76 color codes

HEX	`#638F76`
RGB	`rgb(99, 143, 118)`
RGB percent	`rgb(38.8%, 56.1%, 46.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(146, 18%, 47%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(146, 31%, 56%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(31%, 0%, 17%, 44%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(55.69, -20.62, 8.54)`
CIE LCH	`lch(55.69, 22.32, 157.49)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(18.237, 23.605, 20.731)`
Decimal	`6524790`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #638F76, 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 #638F76	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.72:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.67:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#638F76 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.67:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.72:1	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 #638F76 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #638f76; }
.text { color: #638f76; }
.border { border: 2px solid #638f76; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(99 143 118 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #638f76, #638f8c); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Smoke.

Questions

What color is #638F76?: #638F76 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 #638F76?: The RGB value is 99, 143, 118: 99 red, 143 green and 118 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #638F76?: The complementary color is #8F637C, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #638F76?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.72:1 and white text 3.67:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.