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#637B60

Eucalyptus · medium cool green

About #637B60

With the hex code #637B60, this is a medium green with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 39% red, 48% green and 38% blue, while a printer would mix 20% cyan, 0% magenta, 22% yellow and 52% black. It reads as a cool colour.

If you had to name it, it is similar to Eucalyptus — a ΔE of 8.6 — followed by Hunter Green. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #78607B, a eggplant shade.

In design, a medium colour like this works best for illustrations, icons and secondary elements. White text reads best on it at 4.63:1 (a WCAG AA pass). Used as a text colour on white, it is readable too (4.63:1).

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Red99
Green123
Blue96

Closest named colours

Eucalyptus
#5F8575 · ΔE 8.6
Hunter Green
#355E3B · ΔE 15.9
Fern
#4F7942 · ΔE 18.0

ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.

Text on #637B60

WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.

White heading text
Body copy set on eucalyptus #637B60.
4.63:1AA
Black heading text
Body copy set on eucalyptus #637B60.
4.53:1AA

Colour-blindness preview

How #637B60 appears to people with the three most common types of colour-vision deficiency.

Normal vision
#637B60
Protanopia (no red cones)
#7D765E
Deuteranopia (no green cones)
#797461
Tritanopia (no blue cones)
#617974

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Frequently asked questions

›What colour is #637B60?

With the hex code #637B60, this is a medium green with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 39% red, 48% green and 38% blue, while a printer would mix 20% cyan, 0% magenta, 22% yellow and 52% black. It reads as a cool colour.

›What text colour should I use on #637B60?

Use white text. White on #637B60 has a contrast ratio of 4.63:1 (AA).

›What colours go with #637B60?

Its complementary colour is #78607B, and analogous partners are #717B60 and #607B6A.