#679673 color
The hex color #679673 is a grayish green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 40.4% red, 58.8% green and 45.1% blue (103, 150, 115).
Its hue angle is 135°, with 19% saturation and 50% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 31% cyan, 0% magenta, 23% yellow and 41% black.
The closest named color is Paying Mantis (#70916C), a difference of 3.4 ΔE, a small difference.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.19:1).
#679673 color codes
| HEX | #679673 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(103, 150, 115) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(40.4%, 58.8%, 45.1%) | |
| HSL | hsl(135, 19%, 50%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(135, 31%, 59%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(31%, 0%, 23%, 41%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(57.97, -23.49, 13.49) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(57.97, 27.09, 150.12) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(19.593, 25.933, 20.19) | |
| Decimal | 6788723 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #679673, 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 #679673 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 6.19:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 3.39:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| #679673 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 3.39:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 6.19:1 | 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 #679673 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#968e71Protanopia
no red cones#8f8975Deuteranopia
no green cones#60958cTritanopia
no blue cones#8b8b8bAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #679673; }
.text { color: #679673; }
.border { border: 2px solid #679673; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(103 150 115 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #679673, #67968b); }
Similar colors
#70916cPaying Mantis#679b6aLeafy#6f8d6aKashmir#559260Medusa#53a079Yoda#4c9c77Natural Orchestra#7b9a6dMoney#748d70Toad
Closest common color name: Sea Green.
Questions
- What color is #679673?
- #679673 is a grayish green, closest to the named color Paying Mantis. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #679673?
- The RGB value is 103, 150, 115: 103 red, 150 green and 115 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #679673?
- The complementary color is #96678A, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #679673?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.19:1 and white text 3.39:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.