What color is #658A69?

#658A69 is a grayish green, closest to the named color Kashmir. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #658A69?

The RGB value is 101, 138, 105: 101 red, 138 green and 105 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #658A69?

The complementary color is #8A6586, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #658A69?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.39:1 and white text 3.89:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#658A69 color

#658A69 rgb(101, 138, 105)

Shades of green

The hex color #658A69 is a grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 39.6% red, 54.1% green and 41.2% blue (101, 138, 105).

Its hue angle is 126°, with 15% saturation and 47% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 27% cyan, 0% magenta, 24% yellow and 46% black.

The closest named color is Kashmir (#6F8D6A), a difference of 2.4 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.39:1).

#658A69 color codes

HEX	`#658A69`
RGB	`rgb(101, 138, 105)`
RGB percent	`rgb(39.6%, 54.1%, 41.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(126, 15%, 47%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(126, 27%, 54%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(27%, 0%, 24%, 46%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(53.99, -19.93, 13.6)`
CIE LCH	`lch(53.99, 24.13, 145.7)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(17.004, 21.963, 16.705)`
Decimal	`6654569`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #658A69, 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 #658A69	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.39:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.89:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#658A69 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.89:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.39:1	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 #658A69 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #658a69; }
.text { color: #658a69; }
.border { border: 2px solid #658a69; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(101 138 105 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #658a69, #658a7b); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Sea Green.

Questions

What color is #658A69?: #658A69 is a grayish green, closest to the named color Kashmir. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #658A69?: The RGB value is 101, 138, 105: 101 red, 138 green and 105 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #658A69?: The complementary color is #8A6586, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #658A69?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.39:1 and white text 3.89:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.