#677C4E color
The hex color #677C4E is a grayish yellow-green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 40.4% red, 48.6% green and 30.6% blue (103, 124, 78).
Its hue angle is 87°, with 23% saturation and 40% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 17% cyan, 0% magenta, 37% yellow and 51% black.
The closest named color is Beyond the Pines (#688049), a difference of 2.5 ΔE, a small difference.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.6:1).
#677C4E color codes
| HEX | #677C4E | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(103, 124, 78) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(40.4%, 48.6%, 30.6%) | |
| HSL | hsl(87, 23%, 40%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(87, 37%, 49%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(17%, 0%, 37%, 51%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(49.31, -16.36, 22.66) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(49.31, 27.95, 125.82) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(14.176, 17.849, 9.905) | |
| Decimal | 6782030 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #677C4E, 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 #677C4E | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 4.57:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 4.6:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| #677C4E as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 4.6:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 4.57:1 | 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 #677C4E looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#80764bProtanopia
no red cones#7d7550Deuteranopia
no green cones#697870Tritanopia
no blue cones#757575Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #677c4e; }
.text { color: #677c4e; }
.border { border: 2px solid #677c4e; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(103 124 78 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #677c4e, #507c4e); }
Similar colors
#688049Beyond the Pines#667744Ghoul#648251Kale#6a7e5fEmerald City#6f7755Dill#77824aGrasshopper#4f7942Fern Green#4f7942Mana Tree
Questions
- What color is #677C4E?
- #677C4E is a grayish yellow-green, closest to the named color Beyond the Pines. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #677C4E?
- The RGB value is 103, 124, 78: 103 red, 124 green and 78 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #677C4E?
- The complementary color is #634E7C, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #677C4E?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.57:1 and white text 4.6:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.