What color is #66725D?

#66725D is a grayish green, closest to the named color Hinterland. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #66725D?

The RGB value is 102, 114, 93: 102 red, 114 green and 93 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #66725D?

The complementary color is #695D72, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #66725D?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.13:1 and white text 5.08:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#66725D color

#66725D rgb(102, 114, 93)

Shades of green

The hex color #66725D is a grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 40% red, 44.7% green and 36.5% blue (102, 114, 93).

Its hue angle is 94°, with 10% saturation and 41% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 11% cyan, 0% magenta, 18% yellow and 55% black.

The closest named color is Hinterland (#616C51), a difference of 3.3 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.08:1).

#66725D color codes

HEX	`#66725D`
RGB	`rgb(102, 114, 93)`
RGB percent	`rgb(40%, 44.7%, 36.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(94, 10%, 41%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(94, 18%, 45%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(11%, 0%, 18%, 55%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(46.51, -8.75, 10.15)`
CIE LCH	`lch(46.51, 13.4, 130.76)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(13.472, 15.65, 12.665)`
Decimal	`6713949`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #66725D, 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 #66725D	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.13:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.08:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#66725D as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.08:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.13:1	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 #66725D looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #66725d; }
.text { color: #66725d; }
.border { border: 2px solid #66725d; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(102 114 93 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #66725d, #5d725e); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Smoke.

Questions

What color is #66725D?: #66725D is a grayish green, closest to the named color Hinterland. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #66725D?: The RGB value is 102, 114, 93: 102 red, 114 green and 93 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #66725D?: The complementary color is #695D72, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #66725D?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.13:1 and white text 5.08:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.