What color is #667B50?

#667B50 is a grayish yellow-green, closest to the named color Ghoul. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #667B50?

The RGB value is 102, 123, 80: 102 red, 123 green and 80 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #667B50?

The complementary color is #65507B, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #667B50?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.51:1 and white text 4.65:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#667B50 color

#667B50 rgb(102, 123, 80)

Shades of green

The hex color #667B50 is a grayish yellow-green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 40% red, 48.2% green and 31.4% blue (102, 123, 80).

Its hue angle is 89°, with 21% saturation and 40% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 17% cyan, 0% magenta, 35% yellow and 52% black.

The closest named color is Ghoul (#667744), a difference of 3 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.65:1).

#667B50 color codes

HEX	`#667B50`
RGB	`rgb(102, 123, 80)`
RGB percent	`rgb(40%, 48.2%, 31.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(89, 21%, 40%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(89, 35%, 48%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(17%, 0%, 35%, 52%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(48.97, -15.92, 21.06)`
CIE LCH	`lch(48.97, 26.4, 127.08)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(14.01, 17.57, 10.241)`
Decimal	`6716240`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #667B50, 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 #667B50	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.51:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.65:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#667B50 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.65:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.51:1	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 #667B50 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #667b50; }
.text { color: #667b50; }
.border { border: 2px solid #667b50; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(102 123 80 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #667b50, #517b50); }

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Questions

What color is #667B50?: #667B50 is a grayish yellow-green, closest to the named color Ghoul. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #667B50?: The RGB value is 102, 123, 80: 102 red, 123 green and 80 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #667B50?: The complementary color is #65507B, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #667B50?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.51:1 and white text 4.65:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.