What color is #65976A?

#65976A is a grayish green, closest to the named color Leafy. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #65976A?

The RGB value is 101, 151, 106: 101 red, 151 green and 106 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #65976A?

The complementary color is #976592, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #65976A?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.19:1 and white text 3.39:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#65976A color

#65976A rgb(101, 151, 106)

Shades of green

The hex color #65976A is a grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 39.6% red, 59.2% green and 41.6% blue (101, 151, 106).

Its hue angle is 126°, with 20% saturation and 49% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 33% cyan, 0% magenta, 30% yellow and 41% black.

The closest named color is Leafy (#679B6A), a difference of 1.5 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.19:1).

#65976A color codes

HEX	`#65976A`
RGB	`rgb(101, 151, 106)`
RGB percent	`rgb(39.6%, 59.2%, 41.6%)`
HSL	`hsl(126, 20%, 49%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(126, 33%, 59%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(33%, 0%, 30%, 41%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(57.98, -26.35, 18.53)`
CIE LCH	`lch(57.98, 32.21, 144.89)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(19.034, 25.94, 17.637)`
Decimal	`6657898`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #65976A, 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 #65976A	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.19:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.39:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#65976A as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.39:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.19:1	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 #65976A looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #65976a; }
.text { color: #65976a; }
.border { border: 2px solid #65976a; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(101 151 106 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #65976a, #659783); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Sea Green.

Questions

What color is #65976A?: #65976A is a grayish green, closest to the named color Leafy. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #65976A?: The RGB value is 101, 151, 106: 101 red, 151 green and 106 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #65976A?: The complementary color is #976592, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #65976A?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.19:1 and white text 3.39:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.