What color is #677555?

#677555 is a grayish yellow-green, closest to the named color Dill. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #677555?

The RGB value is 103, 117, 85: 103 red, 117 green and 85 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #677555?

The complementary color is #635575, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #677555?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.25:1 and white text 4.94:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#677555 color

#677555 rgb(103, 117, 85)

Shades of green

The hex color #677555 is a grayish yellow-green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 40.4% red, 45.9% green and 33.3% blue (103, 117, 85).

Its hue angle is 86°, with 16% saturation and 40% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 12% cyan, 0% magenta, 27% yellow and 54% black.

The closest named color is Dill (#6F7755), a difference of 2.6 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.94:1).

#677555 color codes

HEX	`#677555`
RGB	`rgb(103, 117, 85)`
RGB percent	`rgb(40.4%, 45.9%, 33.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(86, 16%, 40%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(86, 27%, 46%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(12%, 0%, 27%, 54%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(47.32, -11.43, 15.97)`
CIE LCH	`lch(47.32, 19.64, 125.59)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(13.594, 16.262, 11.015)`
Decimal	`6780245`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #677555, 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 #677555	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.25:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.94:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#677555 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.94:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.25:1	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 #677555 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #677555; }
.text { color: #677555; }
.border { border: 2px solid #677555; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(103 117 85 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #677555, #577555); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Fern Green.

Questions

What color is #677555?: #677555 is a grayish yellow-green, closest to the named color Dill. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #677555?: The RGB value is 103, 117, 85: 103 red, 117 green and 85 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #677555?: The complementary color is #635575, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #677555?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.25:1 and white text 4.94:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.