What color is #678866?

#678866 is a grayish green, closest to the named color Kashmir. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #678866?

The RGB value is 103, 136, 102: 103 red, 136 green and 102 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #678866?

The complementary color is #876688, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #678866?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.29:1 and white text 3.97:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#678866 color

#678866 rgb(103, 136, 102)

Shades of green

The hex color #678866 is a grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 40.4% red, 53.3% green and 40% blue (103, 136, 102).

Its hue angle is 118°, with 14% saturation and 47% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 24% cyan, 0% magenta, 25% yellow and 47% black.

The closest named color is Kashmir (#6F8D6A), a difference of 2.2 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.29:1).

#678866 color codes

HEX	`#678866`
RGB	`rgb(103, 136, 102)`
RGB percent	`rgb(40.4%, 53.3%, 40%)`
HSL	`hsl(118, 14%, 47%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(118, 25%, 53%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(24%, 0%, 25%, 47%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(53.44, -18.73, 14.57)`
CIE LCH	`lch(53.44, 23.73, 142.11)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(16.795, 21.451, 15.823)`
Decimal	`6785126`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #678866, 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 #678866	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.29:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.97:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#678866 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.97:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.29:1	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 #678866 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #678866; }
.text { color: #678866; }
.border { border: 2px solid #678866; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(103 136 102 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #678866, #668876); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Fern Green.

Questions

What color is #678866?: #678866 is a grayish green, closest to the named color Kashmir. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #678866?: The RGB value is 103, 136, 102: 103 red, 136 green and 102 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #678866?: The complementary color is #876688, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #678866?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.29:1 and white text 3.97:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.