What color is #678976?

#678976 is a grayish green, closest to the named color Aloe Vera. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #678976?

The RGB value is 103, 137, 118: 103 red, 137 green and 118 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #678976?

The complementary color is #89677A, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #678976?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.42:1 and white text 3.88:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#678976 color

#678976 rgb(103, 137, 118)

Shades of green

The hex color #678976 is a grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 40.4% red, 53.7% green and 46.3% blue (103, 137, 118).

Its hue angle is 146°, with 14% saturation and 47% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 25% cyan, 0% magenta, 14% yellow and 46% black.

The closest named color is Aloe Vera (#678779), a difference of 2.1 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.42:1).

#678976 color codes

HEX	`#678976`
RGB	`rgb(103, 137, 118)`
RGB percent	`rgb(40.4%, 53.7%, 46.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(146, 14%, 47%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(146, 25%, 54%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(25%, 0%, 14%, 46%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(54.11, -16.11, 6.33)`
CIE LCH	`lch(54.11, 17.31, 158.54)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(17.808, 22.082, 20.46)`
Decimal	`6785398`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #678976, 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 #678976	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.42:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.88:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#678976 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.88:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.42:1	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 #678976 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #678976; }
.text { color: #678976; }
.border { border: 2px solid #678976; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(103 137 118 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #678976, #678987); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Smoke.

Questions

What color is #678976?: #678976 is a grayish green, closest to the named color Aloe Vera. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #678976?: The RGB value is 103, 137, 118: 103 red, 137 green and 118 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #678976?: The complementary color is #89677A, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #678976?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.42:1 and white text 3.88:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.