What color is #67742B?

#67742B is a dark, desaturated yellow-green, closest to the named color Muddy Green. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #67742B?

The RGB value is 103, 116, 43: 103 red, 116 green and 43 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #67742B?

The complementary color is #382B74, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #67742B?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.11:1 and white text 5.11:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#67742B color

#67742B rgb(103, 116, 43)

Shades of green

The hex color #67742B is a dark, desaturated yellow-green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 40.4% red, 45.5% green and 16.9% blue (103, 116, 43).

Its hue angle is 71°, with 46% saturation and 31% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 11% cyan, 0% magenta, 63% yellow and 55% black.

The closest named color is Muddy Green (#657432), a difference of 1.6 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.11:1).

#67742B color codes

HEX	`#67742B`
RGB	`rgb(103, 116, 43)`
RGB percent	`rgb(40.4%, 45.5%, 16.9%)`
HSL	`hsl(71, 46%, 31%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(71, 63%, 45%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(11%, 0%, 63%, 55%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(46.38, -16.13, 37.69)`
CIE LCH	`lch(46.38, 41, 113.17)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(12.275, 15.549, 4.64)`
Decimal	`6779947`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #67742B, 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 #67742B	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.11:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.11:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#67742B as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.11:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.11:1	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 #67742B looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #67742b; }
.text { color: #67742b; }
.border { border: 2px solid #67742b; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(103 116 43 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #67742b, #43742b); }

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Questions

What color is #67742B?: #67742B is a dark, desaturated yellow-green, closest to the named color Muddy Green. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #67742B?: The RGB value is 103, 116, 43: 103 red, 116 green and 43 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #67742B?: The complementary color is #382B74, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #67742B?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.11:1 and white text 5.11:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.