What color is #677B69?

#677B69 is a grayish green, closest to the named color Ecological. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #677B69?

The RGB value is 103, 123, 105: 103 red, 123 green and 105 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #677B69?

The complementary color is #7B6779, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #677B69?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.61:1 and white text 4.55:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#677B69 color

#677B69 rgb(103, 123, 105)

Shades of green

The hex color #677B69 is a grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 40.4% red, 48.2% green and 41.2% blue (103, 123, 105).

Its hue angle is 126°, with 9% saturation and 44% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 16% cyan, 0% magenta, 15% yellow and 52% black.

The closest named color is Ecological (#677F70), a difference of 2.3 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.61:1).

#677B69 color codes

HEX	`#677B69`
RGB	`rgb(103, 123, 105)`
RGB percent	`rgb(40.4%, 48.2%, 41.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(126, 9%, 44%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(126, 16%, 48%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(16%, 0%, 15%, 52%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(49.58, -11.12, 7.42)`
CIE LCH	`lch(49.58, 13.37, 146.27)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(15.226, 18.069, 16.047)`
Decimal	`6781801`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #677B69, 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 #677B69	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.61:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.55:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#677B69 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.55:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.61:1	Pass	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 #677B69 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #677b69; }
.text { color: #677b69; }
.border { border: 2px solid #677b69; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(103 123 105 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #677b69, #677b73); }

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Questions

What color is #677B69?: #677B69 is a grayish green, closest to the named color Ecological. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #677B69?: The RGB value is 103, 123, 105: 103 red, 123 green and 105 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #677B69?: The complementary color is #7B6779, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #677B69?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.61:1 and white text 4.55:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.