#67A494 color
The hex color #67A494 is a desaturated spring green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 40.4% red, 64.3% green and 58% blue (103, 164, 148).
Its hue angle is 164°, with 25% saturation and 52% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 37% cyan, 0% magenta, 10% yellow and 36% black.
The closest named color is Emerald Oasis (#67A195), a difference of 1.7 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 7.31:1).
#67A494 color codes
| HEX | #67A494 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(103, 164, 148) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(40.4%, 64.3%, 58%) | |
| HSL | hsl(164, 25%, 52%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(164, 37%, 64%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(37%, 0%, 10%, 36%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(62.99, -23.5, 2.07) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(62.99, 23.59, 174.96) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(24.212, 31.571, 32.829) | |
| Decimal | 6792340 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #67A494, 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 #67A494 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 7.31:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 2.87:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #67A494 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 2.87:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 7.31:1 | Pass | Pass | 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 #67A494 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#a09d93Protanopia
no red cones#959595Deuteranopia
no green cones#54a59fTritanopia
no blue cones#989898Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #67a494; }
.text { color: #67a494; }
.border { border: 2px solid #67a494; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(103 164 148 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #67a494, #6796a4); }
Similar colors
#67a195Emerald Oasis#5aa7a0Paradise Island#46a795Jewel Weed#54af9cWater Park#6dafa7Turquoise Fantasies#80aa95Catnip#7db39eBeau Monde#47ae9cAmbrosial Oceanside
Closest common color name: Cadet Blue.
Questions
- What color is #67A494?
- #67A494 is a desaturated spring green, closest to the named color Emerald Oasis. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #67A494?
- The RGB value is 103, 164, 148: 103 red, 164 green and 148 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #67A494?
- The complementary color is #A46777, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #67A494?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 7.31:1 and white text 2.87:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.