What color is #677D5F?

#677D5F is a grayish green, closest to the named color Emerald City. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #677D5F?

The RGB value is 103, 125, 95: 103 red, 125 green and 95 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #677D5F?

The complementary color is #755F7D, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #677D5F?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.68:1 and white text 4.49:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#677D5F color

#677D5F rgb(103, 125, 95)

Shades of green

The hex color #677D5F is a grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 40.4% red, 49% green and 37.3% blue (103, 125, 95).

Its hue angle is 104°, with 14% saturation and 43% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 18% cyan, 0% magenta, 24% yellow and 51% black.

The closest named color is Emerald City (#6A7E5F), a difference of 0.9 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.68:1).

#677D5F color codes

HEX	`#677D5F`
RGB	`rgb(103, 125, 95)`
RGB percent	`rgb(40.4%, 49%, 37.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(104, 14%, 43%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(104, 24%, 49%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(18%, 0%, 24%, 51%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(49.95, -14.11, 13.78)`
CIE LCH	`lch(49.95, 19.72, 135.69)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(14.992, 18.377, 13.581)`
Decimal	`6782303`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #677D5F, 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 #677D5F	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.68:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.49:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#677D5F as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.49:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.68:1	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 #677D5F looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #677d5f; }
.text { color: #677d5f; }
.border { border: 2px solid #677d5f; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(103 125 95 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #677d5f, #5f7d66); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Smoke.

Questions

What color is #677D5F?: #677D5F is a grayish green, closest to the named color Emerald City. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #677D5F?: The RGB value is 103, 125, 95: 103 red, 125 green and 95 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #677D5F?: The complementary color is #755F7D, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #677D5F?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.68:1 and white text 4.49:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.