What color is #677F65?

#677F65 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 #677F65?

The RGB value is 103, 127, 101: 103 red, 127 green and 101 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #677F65?

The complementary color is #7D657F, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #677F65?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.8:1 and white text 4.37:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#677F65 color

#677F65 rgb(103, 127, 101)

Shades of green

The hex color #677F65 is a grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 40.4% red, 49.8% green and 39.6% blue (103, 127, 101).

Its hue angle is 115°, with 11% saturation and 45% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 19% cyan, 0% magenta, 20% yellow and 50% black.

The closest named color is Emerald City (#6A7E5F), a difference of 2.2 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.8:1).

#677F65 color codes

HEX	`#677F65`
RGB	`rgb(103, 127, 101)`
RGB percent	`rgb(40.4%, 49.8%, 39.6%)`
HSL	`hsl(115, 11%, 45%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(115, 20%, 50%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(19%, 0%, 20%, 50%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(50.69, -14.1, 11.32)`
CIE LCH	`lch(50.69, 18.08, 141.23)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(15.531, 19.002, 15.159)`
Decimal	`6782821`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #677F65, 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 #677F65	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.8:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.37:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#677F65 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.37:1	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 #677F65 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #677f65; }
.text { color: #677f65; }
.border { border: 2px solid #677f65; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(103 127 101 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #677f65, #657f70); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Smoke.

Questions

What color is #677F65?: #677F65 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 #677F65?: The RGB value is 103, 127, 101: 103 red, 127 green and 101 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #677F65?: The complementary color is #7D657F, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #677F65?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.8:1 and white text 4.37:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.