What color is #678074?

#678074 is a grayish spring green, closest to the named color Ecological. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #678074?

The RGB value is 103, 128, 116: 103 red, 128 green and 116 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #678074?

The complementary color is #806773, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #678074?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.92:1 and white text 4.27:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#678074 color

#678074 rgb(103, 128, 116)

Shades of gray

The hex color #678074 is a grayish spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 40.4% red, 50.2% green and 45.5% blue (103, 128, 116).

Its hue angle is 151°, with 11% saturation and 45% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 20% cyan, 0% magenta, 9% yellow and 50% black.

The closest named color is Ecological (#677F70), a difference of 1.4 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.92:1).

#678074 color codes

HEX	`#678074`
RGB	`rgb(103, 128, 116)`
RGB percent	`rgb(40.4%, 50.2%, 45.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(151, 11%, 45%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(151, 20%, 50%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(20%, 0%, 9%, 50%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(51.36, -11.63, 3.54)`
CIE LCH	`lch(51.36, 12.16, 163.08)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(16.464, 19.582, 19.432)`
Decimal	`6783092`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #678074, 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 #678074	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.92:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.27:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#678074 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.27:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.92:1	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 #678074 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #678074; }
.text { color: #678074; }
.border { border: 2px solid #678074; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(103 128 116 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #678074, #677f80); }

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Questions

What color is #678074?: #678074 is a grayish spring green, closest to the named color Ecological. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #678074?: The RGB value is 103, 128, 116: 103 red, 128 green and 116 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #678074?: The complementary color is #806773, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #678074?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.92:1 and white text 4.27:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.