What color is #668567?

#668567 is a grayish green, closest to the named color Clouded Pine. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #668567?

The RGB value is 102, 133, 103: 102 red, 133 green and 103 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #668567?

The complementary color is #856684, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #668567?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.12:1 and white text 4.1:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#668567 color

#668567 rgb(102, 133, 103)

Shades of green

The hex color #668567 is a grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 40% red, 52.2% green and 40.4% blue (102, 133, 103).

Its hue angle is 122°, with 13% saturation and 46% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 23% cyan, 0% magenta, 23% yellow and 48% black.

The closest named color is Clouded Pine (#628468), a difference of 1.2 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.12:1).

#668567 color codes

HEX	`#668567`
RGB	`rgb(102, 133, 103)`
RGB percent	`rgb(40%, 52.2%, 40.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(122, 13%, 46%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(122, 23%, 52%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(23%, 0%, 23%, 48%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(52.49, -17.32, 12.67)`
CIE LCH	`lch(52.49, 21.46, 143.82)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(16.315, 20.579, 15.942)`
Decimal	`6718823`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #668567, 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 #668567	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.12:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.1:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#668567 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.1:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.12:1	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 #668567 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #668567; }
.text { color: #668567; }
.border { border: 2px solid #668567; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(102 133 103 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #668567, #668576); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Smoke.

Questions

What color is #668567?: #668567 is a grayish green, closest to the named color Clouded Pine. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #668567?: The RGB value is 102, 133, 103: 102 red, 133 green and 103 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #668567?: The complementary color is #856684, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #668567?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.12:1 and white text 4.1:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.