What color is #6E7A65?

#6E7A65 is a grayish green, closest to the named color Camo Clay. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #6E7A65?

The RGB value is 110, 122, 101: 110 red, 122 green and 101 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #6E7A65?

The complementary color is #71657A, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #6E7A65?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.63:1 and white text 4.53:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#6E7A65 color

#6E7A65 rgb(110, 122, 101)

Shades of green

The hex color #6E7A65 is a grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 43.1% red, 47.8% green and 39.6% blue (110, 122, 101).

Its hue angle is 94°, with 9% saturation and 44% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 10% cyan, 0% magenta, 17% yellow and 52% black.

The closest named color is Camo Clay (#747F71), a difference of 3.7 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.63:1).

#6E7A65 color codes

HEX	`#6E7A65`
RGB	`rgb(110, 122, 101)`
RGB percent	`rgb(43.1%, 47.8%, 39.6%)`
HSL	`hsl(94, 9%, 44%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(94, 17%, 48%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(10%, 0%, 17%, 52%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(49.71, -8.65, 10.02)`
CIE LCH	`lch(49.71, 13.24, 130.8)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(15.739, 18.174, 14.988)`
Decimal	`7240293`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #6E7A65, 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 #6E7A65	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.63:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.53:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#6E7A65 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.53:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.63:1	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 #6E7A65 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #6e7a65; }
.text { color: #6e7a65; }
.border { border: 2px solid #6e7a65; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(110 122 101 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #6e7a65, #657a66); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #6E7A65?: #6E7A65 is a grayish green, closest to the named color Camo Clay. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #6E7A65?: The RGB value is 110, 122, 101: 110 red, 122 green and 101 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #6E7A65?: The complementary color is #71657A, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #6E7A65?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.63:1 and white text 4.53:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.