#677E71 color
The hex color #677E71 is a grayish green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 40.4% red, 49.4% green and 44.3% blue (103, 126, 113).
Its hue angle is 146°, with 10% saturation and 45% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 18% cyan, 0% magenta, 10% yellow and 51% black.
The closest named color is Ecological (#677F70), a difference of 0.9 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.8:1).
#677E71 color codes
| HEX | #677E71 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(103, 126, 113) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(40.4%, 49.4%, 44.3%) | |
| HSL | hsl(146, 10%, 45%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(146, 18%, 49%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(18%, 0%, 10%, 51%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(50.68, -11.16, 4.32) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(50.68, 11.96, 158.85) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(16.034, 18.997, 18.442) | |
| Decimal | 6782577 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #677E71, 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 #677E71 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 4.8:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 4.38:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| #677E71 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 4.38:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 4.8:1 | 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 #677E71 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#7d7a70Protanopia
no red cones#797772Deuteranopia
no green cones#637e7aTritanopia
no blue cones#797979Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #677e71; }
.text { color: #677e71; }
.border { border: 2px solid #677e71; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(103 126 113 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #677e71, #677e7d); }
Similar colors
#677f70Ecological#67786eCamping Trip#738276Smoke#657f7aUnderwater World#678779Aloe Vera#747f71Camo Clay#6f8770Thyme and Place#74857fArmour
Questions
- What color is #677E71?
- #677E71 is a grayish green, closest to the named color Ecological. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #677E71?
- The RGB value is 103, 126, 113: 103 red, 126 green and 113 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #677E71?
- The complementary color is #7E6774, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #677E71?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.8:1 and white text 4.38:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.