Information about #6B8028 color

#6B8028 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #6B8028 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(107, 128, 40) (42% red, 50.2% green, 15.7% blue), or CMYK 8 / 0 / 35 / 50 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#6B8028 presents itself as a pleasantly vivid sunny yellow — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Dirty Green (#667E2C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Olivedrab (#698B22) and Mossy Green (#638B27).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(107, 128, 40)), which gives #6B8028 its character. If you plan to put text on a #6B8028 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.4:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #6B8028 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#6B8028 color variations

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

#6B8028 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 #6B8028

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

Dirty Green color link
Dirty Green

#667E2C

Olivedrab color link
Olivedrab

#698B22

Mossy Green color link
Mossy Green

#638B27

Pacifika color link
Pacifika

#778120

Olive Drab color link
Olive Drab

#6B8E23

Muddy Green color link
Muddy Green

#657432

Rain Forest color link
Rain Forest

#667028

Swamp color link
Swamp

#698339

Olivetone color link
Olivetone

#747028

Khaki Green color link
Khaki Green

#728639

Crete color link
Crete

#77712B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6B8028
  • RGB107, 128, 40
  • CMYK8, 0, 35, 50
  • CSSrgb(107, 128, 40)
  • HSL74°, 52%, 33%
  • HSL Precise74.318°, 52.381%, 32.941%
  • HSV74°, 69%, 50%
  • HSB74°, 69%, 50%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.502
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.157
  • GLSLvec3(0.420, 0.502, 0.157)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.420, 0.502, 0.157, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.420, 0.502, 0.157)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB50.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB15.7%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID6B8028
  • DECIMAL ID7045160
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01