What color is #676E50?

#676E50 is a dark, grayish yellow-green, closest to the named color Hinterland. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #676E50?

The RGB value is 103, 110, 80: 103 red, 110 green and 80 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #676E50?

The complementary color is #57506E, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #676E50?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.92:1 and white text 5.35:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#676E50 color

#676E50 rgb(103, 110, 80)

Shades of green

The hex color #676E50 is a dark, grayish yellow-green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 40.4% red, 43.1% green and 31.4% blue (103, 110, 80).

Its hue angle is 74°, with 16% saturation and 37% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 6% cyan, 0% magenta, 27% yellow and 57% black.

The closest named color is Hinterland (#616C51), a difference of 2.2 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.35:1).

#676E50 color codes

HEX	`#676E50`
RGB	`rgb(103, 110, 80)`
RGB percent	`rgb(40.4%, 43.1%, 31.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(74, 16%, 37%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(74, 27%, 43%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(6%, 0%, 27%, 57%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(45.1, -8.31, 15.89)`
CIE LCH	`lch(45.1, 17.93, 117.6)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(12.617, 14.615, 9.744)`
Decimal	`6778448`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #676E50, 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 #676E50	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.92:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.35:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#676E50 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.35:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.92:1	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 #676E50 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #676e50; }
.text { color: #676e50; }
.border { border: 2px solid #676e50; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(103 110 80 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #676e50, #586e50); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Ebony.

Questions

What color is #676E50?: #676E50 is a dark, grayish yellow-green, closest to the named color Hinterland. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #676E50?: The RGB value is 103, 110, 80: 103 red, 110 green and 80 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #676E50?: The complementary color is #57506E, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #676E50?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.92:1 and white text 5.35:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.