#6F7A65 color
The hex color #6F7A65 is a grayish green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 43.5% red, 47.8% green and 39.6% blue (111, 122, 101).
Its hue angle is 91°, with 9% saturation and 44% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 9% cyan, 0% magenta, 17% yellow and 52% black.
The closest named color is Camo Clay (#747F71), a difference of 3.6 ΔE, a small difference.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.65:1).
#6F7A65 color codes
| HEX | #6F7A65 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(111, 122, 101) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(43.5%, 47.8%, 39.6%) | |
| HSL | hsl(91, 9%, 44%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(91, 17%, 48%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(9%, 0%, 17%, 52%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(49.78, -8.26, 10.14) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(49.78, 13.08, 129.16) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(15.864, 18.238, 14.994) | |
| Decimal | 7305829 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #6F7A65, 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 #6F7A65 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 4.65:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 4.52:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| #6F7A65 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 4.52:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 4.65:1 | 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 #6F7A65 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#7c7764Protanopia
no red cones#7a7666Deuteranopia
no green cones#707874Tritanopia
no blue cones#767676Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #6f7a65; }
.text { color: #6f7a65; }
.border { border: 2px solid #6f7a65; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(111 122 101 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #6f7a65, #657a66); }
Similar colors
#747f71Camo Clay#76856aWreath#6a7e5fEmerald City#6f7755Dill#738276Smoke#67786eCamping Trip#677f70Ecological#757461Mangrove
Questions
- What color is #6F7A65?
- #6F7A65 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 #6F7A65?
- The RGB value is 111, 122, 101: 111 red, 122 green and 101 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #6F7A65?
- The complementary color is #70657A, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #6F7A65?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.65:1 and white text 4.52:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.