Information about #6A9E51 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #6A9E51 belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(106, 158, 81) — 41.6% red, 62% green, 31.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 20 / 0 / 30 / 38. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #6A9E51 reads as a moderately toned zesty chartreuse and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Flat Green (#699D4C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Off Green (#6BA353) and Muted Green (#5FA052).

In RGB terms — rgb(106, 158, 81) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #6A9E51 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.2:1. No one has named #6A9E51 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#6A9E51 color variations

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#6A9E51 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 #6A9E51

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6A9E51
  • RGB106, 158, 81
  • CMYK20, 0, 30, 38
  • CSSrgb(106, 158, 81)
  • HSL101°, 32%, 47%
  • HSL Precise100.519°, 32.218%, 46.863%
  • HSV101°, 49%, 62%
  • HSB101°, 49%, 62%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.620
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • GLSLvec3(0.416, 0.620, 0.318)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.416, 0.620, 0.318, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.416, 0.620, 0.318)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB41.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31.8%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID6A9E51
  • DECIMAL ID6987345
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01