What color is #67853D?

#67853D is a desaturated yellow-green, closest to the named color Homegrown. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #67853D?

The RGB value is 103, 133, 61: 103 red, 133 green and 61 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #67853D?

The complementary color is #5B3D85, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #67853D?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5:1 and white text 4.2:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#67853D color

#67853D rgb(103, 133, 61)

Shades of green

The hex color #67853D is a desaturated yellow-green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 40.4% red, 52.2% green and 23.9% blue (103, 133, 61).

Its hue angle is 85°, with 37% saturation and 38% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 23% cyan, 0% magenta, 54% yellow and 48% black.

The closest named color is Homegrown (#63884A), a difference of 3.1 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5:1).

#67853D color codes

HEX	`#67853D`
RGB	`rgb(103, 133, 61)`
RGB percent	`rgb(40.4%, 52.2%, 23.9%)`
HSL	`hsl(85, 37%, 38%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(85, 54%, 52%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(23%, 0%, 54%, 48%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(51.83, -23.24, 34.99)`
CIE LCH	`lch(51.83, 42.01, 123.59)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(14.823, 19.995, 7.492)`
Decimal	`6784317`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #67853D, 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 #67853D	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.2:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#67853D as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.2:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5:1	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 #67853D looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #67853d; }
.text { color: #67853d; }
.border { border: 2px solid #67853d; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(103 133 61 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #67853d, #43853d); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Olive Drab.

Questions

What color is #67853D?: #67853D is a desaturated yellow-green, closest to the named color Homegrown. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #67853D?: The RGB value is 103, 133, 61: 103 red, 133 green and 61 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #67853D?: The complementary color is #5B3D85, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #67853D?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5:1 and white text 4.2:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.