What color is #6D907B?

#6D907B is a grayish green, closest to the named color Aloe Vera. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #6D907B?

The RGB value is 109, 144, 123: 109 red, 144 green and 123 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #6D907B?

The complementary color is #906D82, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #6D907B?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.93:1 and white text 3.54:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#6D907B color

#6D907B rgb(109, 144, 123)

Shades of green

The hex color #6D907B is a grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 42.7% red, 56.5% green and 48.2% blue (109, 144, 123).

Its hue angle is 144°, with 14% saturation and 50% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 24% cyan, 0% magenta, 15% yellow and 44% black.

The closest named color is Aloe Vera (#678779), a difference of 4 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.93:1).

#6D907B color codes

HEX	`#6D907B`
RGB	`rgb(109, 144, 123)`
RGB percent	`rgb(42.7%, 56.5%, 48.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(144, 14%, 50%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(144, 24%, 56%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(24%, 0%, 15%, 44%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(56.71, -16.74, 7.22)`
CIE LCH	`lch(56.71, 18.23, 156.66)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(19.854, 24.627, 22.442)`
Decimal	`7180411`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #6D907B, 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 #6D907B	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.93:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.54:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#6D907B as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.54:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.93:1	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 #6D907B looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #6d907b; }
.text { color: #6d907b; }
.border { border: 2px solid #6d907b; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(109 144 123 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #6d907b, #6d908d); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Smoke.

Questions

What color is #6D907B?: #6D907B is a grayish green, closest to the named color Aloe Vera. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #6D907B?: The RGB value is 109, 144, 123: 109 red, 144 green and 123 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #6D907B?: The complementary color is #906D82, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #6D907B?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.93:1 and white text 3.54:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.