#676F53 color
The hex color #676F53 is a grayish yellow-green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 40.4% red, 43.5% green and 32.5% blue (103, 111, 83).
Its hue angle is 77°, with 14% saturation and 38% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 7% cyan, 0% magenta, 25% yellow and 56% black.
The closest named color is Hinterland (#616C51), a difference of 1.9 ΔE, which is barely visible.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.28:1).
#676F53 color codes
| HEX | #676F53 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(103, 111, 83) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(40.4%, 43.5%, 32.5%) | |
| HSL | hsl(77, 14%, 38%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(77, 25%, 44%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(7%, 0%, 25%, 56%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(45.47, -8.39, 14.62) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(45.47, 16.85, 119.85) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(12.839, 14.877, 10.377) | |
| Decimal | 6778707 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #676F53, 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 #676F53 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 3.98:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 5.28:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| #676F53 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 5.28:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 3.98:1 | 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 #676F53 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#736c51Protanopia
no red cones#726c54Deuteranopia
no green cones#696c67Tritanopia
no blue cones#6c6c6cAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #676f53; }
.text { color: #676f53; }
.border { border: 2px solid #676f53; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(103 111 83 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #676f53, #596f53); }
Similar colors
#616c51Hinterland#6b6d4eHerbal Whispers#5f674bMonstera#666a47Bancha#6f7755Dill#5f6957Italian Basil#5b6f55Cactus#696845Eat Your Greens
Closest common color name: Ebony.
Questions
- What color is #676F53?
- #676F53 is a grayish yellow-green, closest to the named color Hinterland. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #676F53?
- The RGB value is 103, 111, 83: 103 red, 111 green and 83 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #676F53?
- The complementary color is #5B536F, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #676F53?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.98:1 and white text 5.28:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.