What color is #668770?

#668770 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 #668770?

The RGB value is 102, 135, 112: 102 red, 135 green and 112 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #668770?

The complementary color is #87667D, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #668770?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.26:1 and white text 3.99:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#668770 color

#668770 rgb(102, 135, 112)

Shades of green

The hex color #668770 is a grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 40% red, 52.9% green and 43.9% blue (102, 135, 112).

Its hue angle is 138°, with 14% saturation and 46% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 24% cyan, 0% magenta, 17% yellow and 47% black.

The closest named color is Clouded Pine (#628468), a difference of 2.2 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.26:1).

#668770 color codes

HEX	`#668770`
RGB	`rgb(102, 135, 112)`
RGB percent	`rgb(40%, 52.9%, 43.9%)`
HSL	`hsl(138, 14%, 46%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(138, 24%, 53%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(24%, 0%, 17%, 47%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(53.3, -16.62, 8.63)`
CIE LCH	`lch(53.3, 18.73, 152.58)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(17.067, 21.322, 18.542)`
Decimal	`6719344`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #668770, 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 #668770	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.26:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.99:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#668770 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.99:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.26:1	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 #668770 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #668770; }
.text { color: #668770; }
.border { border: 2px solid #668770; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(102 135 112 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #668770, #668780); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Smoke.

Questions

What color is #668770?: #668770 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 #668770?: The RGB value is 102, 135, 112: 102 red, 135 green and 112 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #668770?: The complementary color is #87667D, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #668770?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.26:1 and white text 3.99:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.