Information about #6A972C color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#6A972C falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(106, 151, 44) — 41.6% red, 59.2% green, 17.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 18 / 0 / 42 / 41. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#6A972C presents itself as a clearly saturated zesty chartreuse — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Limeade (#5F9727). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Vida Loca (#5F9228) and Olive Drab (#6B8E23).

The recipe behind #6A972C is rgb(106, 151, 44), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #6A972C: 6.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.5:1 for white. #6A972C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#6A972C color variations

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

#6A972C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#6A972C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#6A972C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#6A972C color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#6A972C 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #6A972C

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

Limeade color link
Limeade

#5F9727

Vida Loca color link
Vida Loca

#5F9228

Olive Drab color link
Olive Drab

#6B8E23

Mossy Green color link
Mossy Green

#638B27

Green Onion color link
Green Onion

#6AA121

Olivedrab color link
Olivedrab

#698B22

Kakapo color link
Kakapo

#5C9625

Siskin Sprout Yellow color link
Siskin Sprout Yellow

#7A942E

Maximum Green color link
Maximum Green

#5E8C31

Sushi color link
Sushi

#7C9F2F

Palm Leaf color link
Palm Leaf

#6F9940

Fresh Onion color link
Fresh Onion

#5B8930

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6A972C
  • RGB106, 151, 44
  • CMYK18, 0, 42, 41
  • CSSrgb(106, 151, 44)
  • HSL85°, 55%, 38%
  • HSL Precise85.234°, 54.872%, 38.235%
  • HSV85°, 71%, 59%
  • HSB85°, 71%, 59%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • GLSLvec3(0.416, 0.592, 0.173)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.416, 0.592, 0.173, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.416, 0.592, 0.173)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB41.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB59.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.3%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID6A972C
  • DECIMAL ID6985516
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers17 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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