What color is #648372?

#648372 is a grayish green, closest to the named color Aloe Vera. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #648372?

The RGB value is 100, 131, 114: 100 red, 131 green and 114 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #648372?

The complementary color is #836475, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #648372?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.03:1 and white text 4.17:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#648372 color

#648372 rgb(100, 131, 114)

Shades of green

The hex color #648372 is a grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 39.2% red, 51.4% green and 44.7% blue (100, 131, 114).

Its hue angle is 147°, with 13% saturation and 45% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 24% cyan, 0% magenta, 13% yellow and 49% black.

The closest named color is Aloe Vera (#678779), a difference of 2 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.03:1).

#648372 color codes

HEX	`#648372`
RGB	`rgb(100, 131, 114)`
RGB percent	`rgb(39.2%, 51.4%, 44.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(147, 13%, 45%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(147, 24%, 51%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(24%, 0%, 13%, 49%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(52.01, -14.76, 5.62)`
CIE LCH	`lch(52.01, 15.79, 159.16)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(16.408, 20.156, 18.942)`
Decimal	`6587250`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #648372, 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 #648372	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.03:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.17:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#648372 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.17:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.03:1	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 #648372 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #648372; }
.text { color: #648372; }
.border { border: 2px solid #648372; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(100 131 114 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #648372, #648382); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Questions

What color is #648372?: #648372 is a grayish green, closest to the named color Aloe Vera. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #648372?: The RGB value is 100, 131, 114: 100 red, 131 green and 114 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #648372?: The complementary color is #836475, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #648372?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.03:1 and white text 4.17:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.