Information about #6B7156 color

#6B7156 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#6B7156 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Low Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(107, 113, 86) — 42% red, 44.3% green, 33.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 2 / 0 / 11 / 56. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#6B7156 is a calm, restrained yellow 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 practically indistinguishable from Paddock (#667156). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dimension (#717056) and Willow Grove (#69755C).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(107, 113, 86)), which gives #6B7156 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #6B7156: 5.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.1:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #6B7156 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#6B7156 color variations

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

#6B7156 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#6B7156 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#555A44

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#404433

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Black

#000000

#6B7156 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#737765

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#777A6D

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Grey

#808080

#6B7156 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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#716C55

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#716155

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#715555

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#6B7156 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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#5C5671
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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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#6B7156

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#695671
#695671

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#565D71
#565D71

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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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#716956
#716956

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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
#6B7156
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#566B71
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#71566B
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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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#56715C
#56715C

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#5C5671
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#71566B
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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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#567169
#567169

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#5C5671
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#71565D
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Nearest named colors to #6B7156

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

Paddock color link
Paddock

#667156

Dimension color link
Dimension

#717056

Willow Grove color link
Willow Grove

#69755C

Socrates color link
Socrates

#716D59

Peat color link
Peat

#716B56

Siam color link
Siam

#686B50

Chain Reaction color link
Chain Reaction

#6C695A

Climate color link
Climate

#6E6D5E

Axolotl color link
Axolotl

#63775B

Crocodile color link
Crocodile

#706950

Emma's Green Eyes color link
Emma's Green Eyes

#677460

Double Tapa color link
Double Tapa

#6A6A5F

#6B7156 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6B7156
  • RGB107, 113, 86
  • CMYK2, 0, 11, 56
  • CSSrgb(107, 113, 86)
  • HSL73°, 14%, 39%
  • HSL Precise73.333°, 13.568%, 39.02%
  • HSV73°, 24%, 44%
  • HSB73°, 24%, 44%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.443
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.337
  • GLSLvec3(0.420, 0.443, 0.337)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.420, 0.443, 0.337, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.420, 0.443, 0.337)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB44.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB33.7%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID6B7156
  • DECIMAL ID7041366
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers37 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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