#676E46 color
The hex color #676E46 is a dark, grayish yellow-green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 40.4% red, 43.1% green and 27.5% blue (103, 110, 70).
Its hue angle is 71°, with 22% saturation and 35% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 6% cyan, 0% magenta, 36% yellow and 57% black.
The closest named color is Bancha (#666A47), a difference of 2.1 ΔE, a small difference.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.39:1).
#676E46 color codes
| HEX | #676E46 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(103, 110, 70) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(40.4%, 43.1%, 27.5%) | |
| HSL | hsl(71, 22%, 35%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(71, 36%, 43%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(6%, 0%, 36%, 57%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(44.91, -9.81, 21.46) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(44.91, 23.59, 114.57) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(12.275, 14.478, 7.941) | |
| Decimal | 6778438 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #676E46, 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 #676E46 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 3.9:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 5.39:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| #676E46 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 5.39:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 3.9:1 | 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 #676E46 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#736a43Protanopia
no red cones#736b48Deuteranopia
no green cones#6b6a64Tritanopia
no blue cones#6a6a6aAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #676e46; }
.text { color: #676e46; }
.border { border: 2px solid #676e46; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(103 110 70 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #676e46, #536e46); }
Similar colors
#666a47Bancha#6b6d4eHerbal Whispers#696845Eat Your Greens#6f7755Dill#69673aJungle Civilization#5f674bMonstera#616c51Hinterland#6e6a44Beat Around the Bush
Closest common color name: Dark Olive Green.
Questions
- What color is #676E46?
- #676E46 is a dark, grayish yellow-green, closest to the named color Bancha. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #676E46?
- The RGB value is 103, 110, 70: 103 red, 110 green and 70 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #676E46?
- The complementary color is #4D466E, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #676E46?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.9:1 and white text 5.39:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.