What color is #658C7D?

#658C7D is a grayish spring green, closest to the named color Aloe Vera. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #658C7D?

The RGB value is 101, 140, 125: 101 red, 140 green and 125 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #658C7D?

The complementary color is #8C6574, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #658C7D?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.6:1 and white text 3.75:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#658C7D color

#658C7D rgb(101, 140, 125)

Shades of green

The hex color #658C7D is a grayish spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 39.6% red, 54.9% green and 49% blue (101, 140, 125).

Its hue angle is 157°, with 16% saturation and 47% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 28% cyan, 0% magenta, 11% yellow and 45% black.

The closest named color is Aloe Vera (#678779), a difference of 2.3 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.6:1).

#658C7D color codes

HEX	`#658C7D`
RGB	`rgb(101, 140, 125)`
RGB percent	`rgb(39.6%, 54.9%, 49%)`
HSL	`hsl(157, 16%, 47%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(157, 28%, 55%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(28%, 0%, 11%, 45%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(55.08, -16.88, 3.66)`
CIE LCH	`lch(55.08, 17.27, 167.75)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(18.445, 23.003, 22.866)`
Decimal	`6655101`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #658C7D, 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 #658C7D	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.6:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.75:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#658C7D as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.75:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.6:1	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 #658C7D looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #658c7d; }
.text { color: #658c7d; }
.border { border: 2px solid #658c7d; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(101 140 125 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #658c7d, #65888c); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Juniper.

Questions

What color is #658C7D?: #658C7D is a grayish spring green, closest to the named color Aloe Vera. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #658C7D?: The RGB value is 101, 140, 125: 101 red, 140 green and 125 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #658C7D?: The complementary color is #8C6574, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #658C7D?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.6:1 and white text 3.75:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.