What color is #65714C?

#65714C is a dark, grayish yellow-green, closest to the named color Dill. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #65714C?

The RGB value is 101, 113, 76: 101 red, 113 green and 76 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #65714C?

The complementary color is #584C71, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #65714C?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.02:1 and white text 5.22:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#65714C color

#65714C rgb(101, 113, 76)

Shades of green

The hex color #65714C is a dark, grayish yellow-green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 39.6% red, 44.3% green and 29.8% blue (101, 113, 76).

Its hue angle is 79°, with 20% saturation and 37% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 11% cyan, 0% magenta, 33% yellow and 56% black.

The closest named color is Dill (#6F7755), a difference of 3.2 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.22:1).

#65714C color codes

HEX	`#65714C`
RGB	`rgb(101, 113, 76)`
RGB percent	`rgb(39.6%, 44.3%, 29.8%)`
HSL	`hsl(79, 20%, 37%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(79, 33%, 44%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(11%, 0%, 33%, 56%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(45.77, -11.46, 19.09)`
CIE LCH	`lch(45.77, 22.27, 120.97)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(12.576, 15.099, 9.088)`
Decimal	`6648140`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #65714C, 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 #65714C	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.02:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.22:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#65714C as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.22:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.02:1	Fail	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 #65714C looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #65714c; }
.text { color: #65714c; }
.border { border: 2px solid #65714c; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(101 113 76 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #65714c, #52714c); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Dark Olive Green.

Questions

What color is #65714C?: #65714C is a dark, grayish yellow-green, closest to the named color Dill. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #65714C?: The RGB value is 101, 113, 76: 101 red, 113 green and 76 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #65714C?: The complementary color is #584C71, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #65714C?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.02:1 and white text 5.22:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.