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#676B4E

Umber · medium warm green

About #676B4E

With the hex code #676B4E, this is a medium green with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 40% red, 42% green and 31% blue, while a printer would mix 4% cyan, 0% magenta, 27% yellow and 58% black. It reads as a warm colour.

If you had to name it, it is somewhere between Umber and Eucalyptus — a ΔE of 16.7 — followed by Eucalyptus. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #524E6B, 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 5.54:1 (a WCAG AA pass). Used as a text colour on white, it is readable too (5.54:1).

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Red103
Green107
Blue78

Closest named colours

Umber
#635147 · ΔE 16.7
Eucalyptus
#5F8575 · ΔE 17.3
Hunter Green
#355E3B · ΔE 17.8

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

Text on #676B4E

WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.

White heading text
Body copy set on umber #676B4E.
5.54:1AA
Black heading text
Body copy set on umber #676B4E.
3.79:1AA Large

Colour-blindness preview

How #676B4E appears to people with the three most common types of colour-vision deficiency.

Normal vision
#676B4E
Protanopia (no red cones)
#6F684C
Deuteranopia (no green cones)
#6F694F
Tritanopia (no blue cones)
#6A6863

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Frequently asked questions

›What colour is #676B4E?

With the hex code #676B4E, this is a medium green with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 40% red, 42% green and 31% blue, while a printer would mix 4% cyan, 0% magenta, 27% yellow and 58% black. It reads as a warm colour.

›What text colour should I use on #676B4E?

Use white text. White on #676B4E has a contrast ratio of 5.54:1 (AA).

›What colours go with #676B4E?

Its complementary colour is #524E6B, and analogous partners are #6B614E and #596B4E.