What color is #6C7F54?

#6C7F54 is a grayish yellow-green, closest to the named color Kale. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #6C7F54?

The RGB value is 108, 127, 84: 108 red, 127 green and 84 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #6C7F54?

The complementary color is #67547F, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #6C7F54?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.8:1 and white text 4.37:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#6C7F54 color

#6C7F54 rgb(108, 127, 84)

Shades of green

The hex color #6C7F54 is a grayish yellow-green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 42.4% red, 49.8% green and 32.9% blue (108, 127, 84).

Its hue angle is 87°, with 20% saturation and 41% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 15% cyan, 0% magenta, 34% yellow and 50% black.

The closest named color is Kale (#648251), a difference of 3 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.8:1).

#6C7F54 color codes

HEX	`#6C7F54`
RGB	`rgb(108, 127, 84)`
RGB percent	`rgb(42.4%, 49.8%, 32.9%)`
HSL	`hsl(87, 20%, 41%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(87, 34%, 50%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(15%, 0%, 34%, 50%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(50.7, -15.05, 21.16)`
CIE LCH	`lch(50.7, 25.97, 125.43)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(15.374, 19.007, 11.245)`
Decimal	`7110484`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #6C7F54, 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 #6C7F54	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.8:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.37:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#6C7F54 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.37:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.8:1	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 #6C7F54 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #6c7f54; }
.text { color: #6c7f54; }
.border { border: 2px solid #6c7f54; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(108 127 84 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #6c7f54, #567f54); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Fern Green.

Questions

What color is #6C7F54?: #6C7F54 is a grayish yellow-green, closest to the named color Kale. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #6C7F54?: The RGB value is 108, 127, 84: 108 red, 127 green and 84 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #6C7F54?: The complementary color is #67547F, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #6C7F54?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.8:1 and white text 4.37:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.