Information about #6A8255 color

#6A8255 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #6A8255 is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(106, 130, 85) — 41.6% red, 51% green, 33.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 9 / 0 / 18 / 49. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A gently muted yellow-green, #6A8255 carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Reseda Green (#6C7C59). Slightly further away sit Hazel Green (#617C58) and Glade Green (#5F8151).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(106, 130, 85)), which gives #6A8255 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 4.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.3:1. #6A8255 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#6A8255 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#6A8255 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #6A8255

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Reseda Green color link
Reseda Green

#6C7C59

Hazel Green color link
Hazel Green

#617C58

Glade Green color link
Glade Green

#5F8151

Hippie Green color link
Hippie Green

#608A5A

Axolotl color link
Axolotl

#63775B

Ranger color link
Ranger

#6D8063

Willow Grove color link
Willow Grove

#69755C

Spirulina color link
Spirulina

#688C60

Finch color link
Finch

#75785A

Finlandia color link
Finlandia

#61755B

Dark Sage color link
Dark Sage

#598556

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6A8255
  • RGB106, 130, 85
  • CMYK9, 0, 18, 49
  • CSSrgb(106, 130, 85)
  • HSL92°, 21%, 42%
  • HSL Precise92°, 20.93%, 42.157%
  • HSV92°, 35%, 51%
  • HSB92°, 35%, 51%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.510
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • GLSLvec3(0.416, 0.510, 0.333)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.416, 0.510, 0.333, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.416, 0.510, 0.333)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB41.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB33.3%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID6A8255
  • DECIMAL ID6980181
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01