What color is #6EA776?

#6EA776 is a grayish green, closest to the named color Primavera. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #6EA776?

The RGB value is 110, 167, 118: 110 red, 167 green and 118 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #6EA776?

The complementary color is #A76E9F, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #6EA776?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 7.45:1 and white text 2.82:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#6EA776 color

#6EA776 rgb(110, 167, 118)

Shades of green

The hex color #6EA776 is a grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 43.1% red, 65.5% green and 46.3% blue (110, 167, 118).

Its hue angle is 128°, with 24% saturation and 54% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 34% cyan, 0% magenta, 29% yellow and 35% black.

The closest named color is Primavera (#6FA77A), a difference of 1 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 7.45:1).

#6EA776 color codes

HEX	`#6EA776`
RGB	`rgb(110, 167, 118)`
RGB percent	`rgb(43.1%, 65.5%, 46.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(128, 24%, 54%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(128, 34%, 65%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(34%, 0%, 29%, 35%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(63.56, -29.02, 19.59)`
CIE LCH	`lch(63.56, 35.01, 145.98)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(23.518, 32.259, 22.124)`
Decimal	`7251830`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #6EA776, 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 #6EA776	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	7.45:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.82:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#6EA776 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.82:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	7.45:1	Pass	Pass	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 #6EA776 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #6ea776; }
.text { color: #6ea776; }
.border { border: 2px solid #6ea776; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(110 167 118 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #6ea776, #6ea793); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Medium Sea Green.

Questions

What color is #6EA776?: #6EA776 is a grayish green, closest to the named color Primavera. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #6EA776?: The RGB value is 110, 167, 118: 110 red, 167 green and 118 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #6EA776?: The complementary color is #A76E9F, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #6EA776?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 7.45:1 and white text 2.82:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.