#677446 color
The hex color #677446 is a dark, grayish yellow-green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 40.4% red, 45.5% green and 27.5% blue (103, 116, 70).
Its hue angle is 77°, with 25% saturation and 36% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 11% cyan, 0% magenta, 40% yellow and 55% black.
The closest named color is Ghoul (#667744), a difference of 1.7 ΔE, which is barely visible.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.04:1).
#677446 color codes
| HEX | #677446 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(103, 116, 70) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(40.4%, 45.5%, 27.5%) | |
| HSL | hsl(77, 25%, 36%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(77, 40%, 45%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(11%, 0%, 40%, 55%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(46.73, -13.15, 23.82) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(46.73, 27.21, 118.9) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(12.944, 15.817, 8.164) | |
| Decimal | 6779974 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #677446, 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 #677446 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 4.16:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 5.04:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| #677446 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 5.04:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 4.16:1 | 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 #677446 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#796f43Protanopia
no red cones#786f48Deuteranopia
no green cones#6b7069Tritanopia
no blue cones#6f6f6fAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #677446; }
.text { color: #677446; }
.border { border: 2px solid #677446; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(103 116 70 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #677446, #507446); }
Similar colors
#667744Ghoul#6f7755Dill#657432Muddy Green#688049Beyond the Pines#666a47Bancha#787b54Bonsai#727736Jungle Look#556b2fDark Olive Green
Questions
- What color is #677446?
- #677446 is a dark, grayish yellow-green, closest to the named color Ghoul. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #677446?
- The RGB value is 103, 116, 70: 103 red, 116 green and 70 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #677446?
- The complementary color is #534674, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #677446?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.16:1 and white text 5.04:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.