What color is #678968?

#678968 is a grayish green, closest to the named color Kashmir. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #678968?

The RGB value is 103, 137, 104: 103 red, 137 green and 104 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #678968?

The complementary color is #896788, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #678968?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.35:1 and white text 3.92:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#678968 color

#678968 rgb(103, 137, 104)

Shades of green

The hex color #678968 is a grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 40.4% red, 53.7% green and 40.8% blue (103, 137, 104).

Its hue angle is 122°, with 14% saturation and 47% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 25% cyan, 0% magenta, 24% yellow and 46% black.

The closest named color is Kashmir (#6F8D6A), a difference of 2.1 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.35:1).

#678968 color codes

HEX	`#678968`
RGB	`rgb(103, 137, 104)`
RGB percent	`rgb(40.4%, 53.7%, 40.8%)`
HSL	`hsl(122, 14%, 47%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(122, 25%, 54%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(25%, 0%, 24%, 46%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(53.79, -18.88, 13.91)`
CIE LCH	`lch(53.79, 23.45, 143.62)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(17.037, 21.774, 16.399)`
Decimal	`6785384`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #678968, 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 #678968	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.35:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.92:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#678968 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.92:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.35:1	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 #678968 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #678968; }
.text { color: #678968; }
.border { border: 2px solid #678968; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(103 137 104 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #678968, #678979); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Smoke.

Questions

What color is #678968?: #678968 is a grayish green, closest to the named color Kashmir. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #678968?: The RGB value is 103, 137, 104: 103 red, 137 green and 104 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #678968?: The complementary color is #896788, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #678968?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.35:1 and white text 3.92:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.