#667755 color
The hex color #667755 is a grayish yellow-green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 40% red, 46.7% green and 33.3% blue (102, 119, 85).
Its hue angle is 90°, with 17% saturation and 40% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 14% cyan, 0% magenta, 29% yellow and 53% black.
The closest named color is Emerald City (#6A7E5F), a difference of 3 ΔE, a small difference.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.84:1).
#667755 color codes
| HEX | #667755 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(102, 119, 85) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(40%, 46.7%, 33.3%) | |
| HSL | hsl(90, 17%, 40%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(90, 29%, 47%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(14%, 0%, 29%, 53%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(47.85, -12.94, 16.68) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(47.85, 21.12, 127.8) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(13.716, 16.674, 11.088) | |
| Decimal | 6715221 | |
| Short hex | #675 |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #667755, 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 #667755 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 4.33:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 4.84:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| #667755 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 4.84:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 4.33:1 | 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 #667755 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#7a7253Protanopia
no red cones#787157Deuteranopia
no green cones#67746eTritanopia
no blue cones#727272Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #667755; }
.text { color: #667755; }
.border { border: 2px solid #667755; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(102 119 85 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #667755, #557755); }
Similar colors
#6a7e5fEmerald City#6f7755Dill#5b6f55Cactus#616c51Hinterland#667744Ghoul#53734cIrish Clover#648251Kale#787b54Bonsai
Closest common color name: Fern Green.
Questions
- What color is #667755?
- #667755 is a grayish yellow-green, closest to the named color Emerald City. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #667755?
- The RGB value is 102, 119, 85: 102 red, 119 green and 85 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #667755?
- The complementary color is #665577, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #667755?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.33:1 and white text 4.84:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.