What color is #667853?

#667853 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 #667853?

The RGB value is 102, 120, 83: 102 red, 120 green and 83 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #667853?

The complementary color is #655378, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #667853?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.38:1 and white text 4.8:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#667853 color

#667853 rgb(102, 120, 83)

Shades of green

The hex color #667853 is a grayish yellow-green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 40% red, 47.1% green and 32.5% blue (102, 120, 83).

Its hue angle is 89°, with 18% saturation and 40% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 15% cyan, 0% magenta, 31% yellow and 53% black.

The closest named color is Emerald City (#6A7E5F), a difference of 3.2 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.8:1).

#667853 color codes

HEX	`#667853`
RGB	`rgb(102, 120, 83)`
RGB percent	`rgb(40%, 47.1%, 32.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(89, 18%, 40%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(89, 31%, 47%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(15%, 0%, 31%, 53%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(48.11, -13.82, 18.2)`
CIE LCH	`lch(48.11, 22.85, 127.21)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(13.757, 16.882, 10.716)`
Decimal	`6715475`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #667853, 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 #667853	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.38:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.8:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#667853 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.8:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.38:1	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 #667853 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #667853; }
.text { color: #667853; }
.border { border: 2px solid #667853; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(102 120 83 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #667853, #547853); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Fern Green.

Questions

What color is #667853?: #667853 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 #667853?: The RGB value is 102, 120, 83: 102 red, 120 green and 83 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #667853?: The complementary color is #655378, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #667853?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.38:1 and white text 4.8:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.