What color is #6D7761?

#6D7761 is a grayish yellow-green, closest to the named color Dill. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #6D7761?

The RGB value is 109, 119, 97: 109 red, 119 green and 97 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #6D7761?

The complementary color is #6B6177, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #6D7761?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.46:1 and white text 4.71:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#6D7761 color

#6D7761 rgb(109, 119, 97)

Shades of green

The hex color #6D7761 is a grayish yellow-green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 42.7% red, 46.7% green and 38% blue (109, 119, 97).

Its hue angle is 87°, with 10% saturation and 42% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 8% cyan, 0% magenta, 18% yellow and 53% black.

The closest named color is Dill (#6F7755), a difference of 4.2 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.71:1).

#6D7761 color codes

HEX	`#6D7761`
RGB	`rgb(109, 119, 97)`
RGB percent	`rgb(42.7%, 46.7%, 38%)`
HSL	`hsl(87, 10%, 42%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(87, 18%, 47%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(8%, 0%, 18%, 53%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(48.65, -8.08, 10.86)`
CIE LCH	`lch(48.65, 13.54, 126.63)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(15.061, 17.308, 13.854)`
Decimal	`7173985`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #6D7761, 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 #6D7761	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.46:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.71:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#6D7761 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.71:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.46:1	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 #6D7761 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #6d7761; }
.text { color: #6d7761; }
.border { border: 2px solid #6d7761; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(109 119 97 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #6d7761, #627761); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Smoke.

Questions

What color is #6D7761?: #6D7761 is a grayish yellow-green, closest to the named color Dill. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #6D7761?: The RGB value is 109, 119, 97: 109 red, 119 green and 97 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #6D7761?: The complementary color is #6B6177, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #6D7761?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.46:1 and white text 4.71:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.