What color is #69886E?

#69886E is a grayish green, closest to the named color Clouded Pine. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #69886E?

The RGB value is 105, 136, 110: 105 red, 136 green and 110 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #69886E?

The complementary color is #886983, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #69886E?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.35:1 and white text 3.93:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#69886E color

#69886E rgb(105, 136, 110)

Shades of green

The hex color #69886E is a grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 41.2% red, 53.3% green and 43.1% blue (105, 136, 110).

Its hue angle is 130°, with 13% saturation and 47% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 23% cyan, 0% magenta, 19% yellow and 47% black.

The closest named color is Clouded Pine (#628468), a difference of 2 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.35:1).

#69886E color codes

HEX	`#69886E`
RGB	`rgb(105, 136, 110)`
RGB percent	`rgb(41.2%, 53.3%, 43.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(130, 13%, 47%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(130, 23%, 53%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(23%, 0%, 19%, 47%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(53.75, -16.49, 10.44)`
CIE LCH	`lch(53.75, 19.51, 147.67)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(17.444, 21.737, 18.025)`
Decimal	`6916206`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #69886E, 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 #69886E	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.35:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.93:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#69886E as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.93:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.35:1	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 #69886E looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #69886e; }
.text { color: #69886e; }
.border { border: 2px solid #69886e; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(105 136 110 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #69886e, #69887e); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Smoke.

Questions

What color is #69886E?: #69886E is a grayish green, closest to the named color Clouded Pine. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #69886E?: The RGB value is 105, 136, 110: 105 red, 136 green and 110 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #69886E?: The complementary color is #886983, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #69886E?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.35:1 and white text 3.93:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.