What color is #677361?

#677361 is a grayish green, closest to the named color Italian Basil. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #677361?

The RGB value is 103, 115, 97: 103 red, 115 green and 97 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #677361?

The complementary color is #6D6173, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #677361?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.2:1 and white text 5:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#677361 color

#677361 rgb(103, 115, 97)

Shades of gray

The hex color #677361 is a grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 40.4% red, 45.1% green and 38% blue (103, 115, 97).

Its hue angle is 100°, with 8% saturation and 42% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 10% cyan, 0% magenta, 16% yellow and 55% black.

The closest named color is Italian Basil (#5F6957), a difference of 3.8 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5:1).

#677361 color codes

HEX	`#677361`
RGB	`rgb(103, 115, 97)`
RGB percent	`rgb(40.4%, 45.1%, 38%)`
HSL	`hsl(100, 8%, 42%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(100, 16%, 45%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(10%, 0%, 16%, 55%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(46.98, -8.18, 8.46)`
CIE LCH	`lch(46.98, 11.76, 134.02)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(13.882, 16.008, 13.665)`
Decimal	`6779745`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #677361, 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 #677361	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.2:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#677361 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.2:1	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 #677361 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #677361; }
.text { color: #677361; }
.border { border: 2px solid #677361; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(103 115 97 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #677361, #617364); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Smoke.

Questions

What color is #677361?: #677361 is a grayish green, closest to the named color Italian Basil. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #677361?: The RGB value is 103, 115, 97: 103 red, 115 green and 97 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #677361?: The complementary color is #6D6173, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #677361?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.2:1 and white text 5:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.