What color is #68765F?

#68765F is a grayish green, closest to the named color Cactus. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #68765F?

The RGB value is 104, 118, 95: 104 red, 118 green and 95 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #68765F?

The complementary color is #6D5F76, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #68765F?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.35:1 and white text 4.83:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#68765F color

#68765F rgb(104, 118, 95)

Shades of green

The hex color #68765F is a grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 40.8% red, 46.3% green and 37.3% blue (104, 118, 95).

Its hue angle is 97°, with 11% saturation and 42% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 12% cyan, 0% magenta, 19% yellow and 54% black.

The closest named color is Cactus (#5B6F55), a difference of 4 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.83:1).

#68765F color codes

HEX	`#68765F`
RGB	`rgb(104, 118, 95)`
RGB percent	`rgb(40.8%, 46.3%, 37.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(97, 11%, 42%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(97, 19%, 46%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(12%, 0%, 19%, 54%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(47.91, -9.85, 10.96)`
CIE LCH	`lch(47.91, 14.73, 131.96)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(14.253, 16.726, 13.302)`
Decimal	`6846047`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #68765F, 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 #68765F	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.35:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.83:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#68765F as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.83:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.35:1	Fail	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 #68765F looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #68765f; }
.text { color: #68765f; }
.border { border: 2px solid #68765f; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(104 118 95 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #68765f, #5f7662); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Smoke.

Questions

What color is #68765F?: #68765F is a grayish green, closest to the named color Cactus. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #68765F?: The RGB value is 104, 118, 95: 104 red, 118 green and 95 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #68765F?: The complementary color is #6D5F76, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #68765F?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.35:1 and white text 4.83:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.