What color is #658369?

#658369 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 #658369?

The RGB value is 101, 131, 105: 101 red, 131 green and 105 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #658369?

The complementary color is #83657F, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #658369?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5:1 and white text 4.2:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#658369 color

#658369 rgb(101, 131, 105)

Shades of green

The hex color #658369 is a grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 39.6% red, 51.4% green and 41.2% blue (101, 131, 105).

Its hue angle is 128°, with 13% saturation and 45% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 23% cyan, 0% magenta, 20% yellow and 49% black.

The closest named color is Clouded Pine (#628468), a difference of 1.2 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5:1).

#658369 color codes

HEX	`#658369`
RGB	`rgb(101, 131, 105)`
RGB percent	`rgb(39.6%, 51.4%, 41.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(128, 13%, 45%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(128, 23%, 51%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(23%, 0%, 20%, 49%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(51.86, -16.23, 10.63)`
CIE LCH	`lch(51.86, 19.4, 146.79)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(16.032, 20.019, 16.381)`
Decimal	`6652777`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #658369, 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 #658369	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.2:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#658369 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.2:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5:1	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 #658369 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #658369; }
.text { color: #658369; }
.border { border: 2px solid #658369; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(101 131 105 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #658369, #658378); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Smoke.

Questions

What color is #658369?: #658369 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 #658369?: The RGB value is 101, 131, 105: 101 red, 131 green and 105 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #658369?: The complementary color is #83657F, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #658369?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5:1 and white text 4.2:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.