What color is #69907D?

#69907D is a grayish spring green, closest to the named color Aloe Vera. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #69907D?

The RGB value is 105, 144, 125: 105 red, 144 green and 125 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #69907D?

The complementary color is #90697C, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #69907D?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.89:1 and white text 3.57:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#69907D color

#69907D rgb(105, 144, 125)

Shades of green

The hex color #69907D is a grayish spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 41.2% red, 56.5% green and 49% blue (105, 144, 125).

Its hue angle is 151°, with 16% saturation and 49% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 27% cyan, 0% magenta, 13% yellow and 44% black.

The closest named color is Aloe Vera (#678779), a difference of 3.7 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.89:1).

#69907D color codes

HEX	`#69907D`
RGB	`rgb(105, 144, 125)`
RGB percent	`rgb(41.2%, 56.5%, 49%)`
HSL	`hsl(151, 16%, 49%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(151, 27%, 56%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(27%, 0%, 13%, 44%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(56.52, -17.67, 5.77)`
CIE LCH	`lch(56.52, 18.59, 161.93)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(19.499, 24.43, 23.086)`
Decimal	`6918269`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #69907D, 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 #69907D	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.89:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.57:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#69907D as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.57:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.89:1	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 #69907D looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #69907d; }
.text { color: #69907d; }
.border { border: 2px solid #69907d; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(105 144 125 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #69907d, #699090); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Juniper.

Questions

What color is #69907D?: #69907D is a grayish spring green, closest to the named color Aloe Vera. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #69907D?: The RGB value is 105, 144, 125: 105 red, 144 green and 125 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #69907D?: The complementary color is #90697C, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #69907D?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.89:1 and white text 3.57:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.