What color is #668443?

#668443 is a desaturated yellow-green, closest to the named color Homegrown. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #668443?

The RGB value is 102, 132, 67: 102 red, 132 green and 67 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #668443?

The complementary color is #614384, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #668443?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.95:1 and white text 4.25:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#668443 color

#668443 rgb(102, 132, 67)

Shades of green

The hex color #668443 is a desaturated yellow-green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 40% red, 51.8% green and 26.3% blue (102, 132, 67).

Its hue angle is 88°, with 33% saturation and 39% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 23% cyan, 0% magenta, 49% yellow and 48% black.

The closest named color is Homegrown (#63884A), a difference of 2.2 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.95:1).

#668443 color codes

HEX	`#668443`
RGB	`rgb(102, 132, 67)`
RGB percent	`rgb(40%, 51.8%, 26.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(88, 33%, 39%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(88, 49%, 52%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(23%, 0%, 49%, 48%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(51.53, -22.44, 31.5)`
CIE LCH	`lch(51.53, 38.67, 125.47)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(14.744, 19.732, 8.341)`
Decimal	`6718531`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #668443, 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 #668443	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.95:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.25:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#668443 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.25:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.95:1	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 #668443 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #668443; }
.text { color: #668443; }
.border { border: 2px solid #668443; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(102 132 67 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #668443, #458443); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Fern Green.

Questions

What color is #668443?: #668443 is a desaturated yellow-green, closest to the named color Homegrown. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #668443?: The RGB value is 102, 132, 67: 102 red, 132 green and 67 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #668443?: The complementary color is #614384, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #668443?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.95:1 and white text 4.25:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.