What color is #6E8667?

#6E8667 is a grayish green, closest to the named color Toad. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #6E8667?

The RGB value is 110, 134, 103: 110 red, 134 green and 103 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #6E8667?

The complementary color is #7F6786, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #6E8667?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.27:1 and white text 3.99:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#6E8667 color

#6E8667 rgb(110, 134, 103)

Shades of green

The hex color #6E8667 is a grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 43.1% red, 52.5% green and 40.4% blue (110, 134, 103).

Its hue angle is 106°, with 13% saturation and 46% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 18% cyan, 0% magenta, 23% yellow and 47% black.

The closest named color is Toad (#748D70), a difference of 2.7 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.27:1).

#6E8667 color codes

HEX	`#6E8667`
RGB	`rgb(110, 134, 103)`
RGB percent	`rgb(43.1%, 52.5%, 40.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(106, 13%, 46%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(106, 23%, 53%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(18%, 0%, 23%, 47%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(53.32, -14.89, 13.91)`
CIE LCH	`lch(53.32, 20.38, 136.94)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(17.403, 21.344, 16.032)`
Decimal	`7243367`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #6E8667, 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 #6E8667	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.27:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.99:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#6E8667 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.99:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.27:1	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 #6E8667 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #6e8667; }
.text { color: #6e8667; }
.border { border: 2px solid #6e8667; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(110 134 103 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #6e8667, #67866f); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Smoke.

Questions

What color is #6E8667?: #6E8667 is a grayish green, closest to the named color Toad. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #6E8667?: The RGB value is 110, 134, 103: 110 red, 134 green and 103 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #6E8667?: The complementary color is #7F6786, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #6E8667?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.27:1 and white text 3.99:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.