#67AEA2 color
The hex color #67AEA2 is a desaturated spring green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 40.4% red, 68.2% green and 63.5% blue (103, 174, 162).
Its hue angle is 170°, with 30% saturation and 54% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 41% cyan, 0% magenta, 7% yellow and 32% black.
The closest named color is Turquoise Fantasies (#6DAFA7), a difference of 1.8 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.15:1).
#67AEA2 color codes
| HEX | #67AEA2 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(103, 174, 162) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(40.4%, 68.2%, 63.5%) | |
| HSL | hsl(170, 30%, 54%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(170, 41%, 68%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(41%, 0%, 7%, 32%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(66.34, -25.22, -0.85) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(66.34, 25.23, 181.93) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(27.249, 35.762, 39.642) | |
| Decimal | 6794914 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #67AEA2, 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 #67AEA2 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 8.15:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 2.58:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #67AEA2 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 2.58:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 8.15:1 | 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 #67AEA2 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#a8a7a2Protanopia
no red cones#9c9ea3Deuteranopia
no green cones#4cb0aaTritanopia
no blue cones#a1a1a1Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #67aea2; }
.text { color: #67aea2; }
.border { border: 2px solid #67aea2; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(103 174 162 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #67aea2, #6797ae); }
Similar colors
#6dafa7Turquoise Fantasies#5aa7a0Paradise Island#54af9cWater Park#67a195Emerald Oasis#76baa8Sereni Teal#47ae9cAmbrosial Oceanside#7cbbaeMintnight#3ab0a2Waterfall
Closest common color name: Light Sea Green.
Questions
- What color is #67AEA2?
- #67AEA2 is a desaturated spring green, closest to the named color Turquoise Fantasies. It belongs to the teal family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #67AEA2?
- The RGB value is 103, 174, 162: 103 red, 174 green and 162 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #67AEA2?
- The complementary color is #AE6773, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #67AEA2?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 8.15:1 and white text 2.58:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.