Color #67744E Color / Colour Code #67744E
This page shows the hex color code for color #67744e (#67744E). The colour is a green tone with 20% saturation and 38% lightness. Explore its conversions, colour palettes, gradients, accessibility data, and CSS code below.
Color Conversions
Accessibility Contrast
WCAG contrast ratios for #67744E against common backgrounds.
Complementary Colors
#67744E paired with its color wheel opposite for maximum contrast.
Analogous Colors
Hues at 51, 81, and 111 degrees for harmonious combinations.
Triadic Palette
Three colors at 81, 201, and 321 degrees.
Color Palettes Using #67744E
Five shades at lightness levels 15% through 85% while keeping hue at 81 and saturation at 20%. Use the darkest shade for text and the lightest for backgrounds to build a cohesive single-hue design system.
Adjacent hues from 81 to 126 degrees create a warm, unified palette. This analogous scheme works for marketing materials, seasonal campaigns, and any design that needs visual warmth without clashing colors.
Combines the base color at hue 81 with its complement at 261 and two adjacent cool tones. This split-complementary approach provides strong visual contrast while remaining more balanced than a pure complementary scheme.
Five evenly spaced hues at 40% saturation and 80% lightness. Pastels are gentle on the eyes and work well for dashboards, onboarding screens, category tags, and any interface where multiple distinct colors are needed without visual aggression.
Shades & Tints of #67744E
Lightness variations at hue 81 and 20% saturation.
CSS Gradients with #67744E
Design Use Cases for #67744E
Muted Accent Color
With 20% saturation, #67744E has a subtle, sophisticated quality. This level of desaturation works well for secondary buttons, inactive states, subtle borders, and backgrounds that need a hint of color without being distracting. Muted colors communicate restraint and professionalism.
Primary Interface Color
At 38% lightness, #67744E is in the mid-range, making it ideal for interactive elements like buttons, links, and selected states. This lightness level ensures good contrast against both light and dark adjacent elements in most layouts.
Success & Growth Indicators
#67744E falls in the green range (hue 81). Green universally represents success, growth, and safety. Use it for confirmation messages, positive chart data, eco-friendly badges, and health metrics. In financial dashboards, green indicates gains and positive performance.
Gradient Pairing
Create a gradient from #67744E (hue 81) to its complement at hue 261. For a subtler effect, try pairing with an analogous color at hue 111. Use CSS: background: linear-gradient(135deg, #67744e, #5b4e74);
CSS Code for #67744E
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Colors visually similar to #67744E based on RGB, lightness, and hue variations.
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About Color #67744E (#67744E)
#67744E is a green color (colour) with RGB channel values of 103 red, 116 green, and 78 blue. The green channel is dominant with a relatively balanced channel distribution. In HSL terms, the hue sits at 81 degrees with 20% saturation and 38% lightness, placing it in the neutral-to-cool range of the colour spectrum.
The perceived brightness of #67744E is 108/255 using the ITU-R BT.601 luma formula (0.299R + 0.587G + 0.114B). This appears dark to the human eye, so pair it with light text for adequate readability. For print production, the CMYK equivalent is 11% cyan, 0% magenta, 33% yellow, and 55% key (black).
The WCAG contrast ratio of #67744E against white is 5.02:1 and against black is 4.18:1. This meets the AA requirement (4.5:1) for normal text on white. For AAA compliance, consider darkening to at least 27% lightness.
The complementary colour #5B4E74 creates maximum visual tension when paired with #67744E. For more harmonious color combinations, use the analogous colours #746E4E and #53744E, which sit 30 degrees on either side of the hue wheel. To build a complete design system, start with the monochromatic scale above for consistent shade variations, then add one complementary or triadic accent for interactive elements.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What color / colour is #67744E?
- #67744E is Color #67744E, a green color (colour) with RGB(103, 116, 78), HSL(81, 20%, 38%), and CMYK(11%, 0%, 33%, 55%). Its perceived brightness is 108/255.
- Is #67744E accessible for text?
- Against white, #67744E has a contrast ratio of 5.02:1 (passes AA for normal text). Against black, it has 4.18:1 (fails AA). Use the contrast checker tool for custom background pairings.
- What colours pair well with #67744E?
- The complementary colour is #5B4E74 (hue 261). For subtle color combinations, use analogous colours #746E4E and #53744E. The triadic palette adds #4E6774 and #744E67 for vibrant variety.
- How do I use #67744E in CSS?
- Use any format: color: #67744e; or rgb(103, 116, 78); or hsl(81, 20%, 38%). For CSS custom properties: --color-primary: 81 20% 38%; then use it as hsl(var(--color-primary)).
- Is this color / colour explorer free?
- Yes, completely free with no signup required. All colour calculations run in your browser. You can explore any valid hex color code, not just the pre-generated palette.