What color is #649045?

#649045 is a desaturated green, closest to the named color Hidden Paradise. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #649045?

The RGB value is 100, 144, 69: 100 red, 144 green and 69 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #649045?

The complementary color is #714590, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #649045?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.62:1 and white text 3.74:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#649045 color

#649045 rgb(100, 144, 69)

Shades of green

The hex color #649045 is a desaturated green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 39.2% red, 56.5% green and 27.1% blue (100, 144, 69).

Its hue angle is 95°, with 35% saturation and 42% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 31% cyan, 0% magenta, 52% yellow and 44% black.

The closest named color is Hidden Paradise (#5E8B3D), a difference of 2 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.62:1).

#649045 color codes

HEX	`#649045`
RGB	`rgb(100, 144, 69)`
RGB percent	`rgb(39.2%, 56.5%, 27.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(95, 35%, 42%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(95, 52%, 56%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(31%, 0%, 52%, 44%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(55.16, -28.92, 34.84)`
CIE LCH	`lch(55.16, 45.28, 129.69)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(16.303, 23.085, 9.226)`
Decimal	`6590533`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #649045, 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 #649045	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.62:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.74:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#649045 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.74:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.62:1	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 #649045 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #649045; }
.text { color: #649045; }
.border { border: 2px solid #649045; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(100 144 69 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #649045, #45904b); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Basil.

Questions

What color is #649045?: #649045 is a desaturated green, closest to the named color Hidden Paradise. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #649045?: The RGB value is 100, 144, 69: 100 red, 144 green and 69 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #649045?: The complementary color is #714590, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #649045?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.62:1 and white text 3.74:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.