Information about #6B843E color

#6B843E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #6B843E is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(107, 132, 62) — 42% red, 51.8% green, 24.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 10 / 0 / 27 / 48. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#6B843E presents itself as a moderately toned zesty chartreuse — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Swamp (#698339). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Khaki Green (#728639) and Cross Country (#687F45).

The recipe behind #6B843E is rgb(107, 132, 62), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #6B843E background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.2:1. No one has named #6B843E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#6B843E color variations

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#6B843E 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 #6B843E

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

Swamp color link
Swamp

#698339

Khaki Green color link
Khaki Green

#728639

Dingley color link
Dingley

#607C47

Kiki Khaki color link
Kiki Khaki

#70743E

Koru color link
Koru

#778E46

Barmy Army color link
Barmy Army

#607640

Dirty Green color link
Dirty Green

#667E2C

Muddy Green color link
Muddy Green

#657432

Palm Leaf color link
Palm Leaf

#6F9940

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6B843E
  • RGB107, 132, 62
  • CMYK10, 0, 27, 48
  • CSSrgb(107, 132, 62)
  • HSL81°, 36%, 38%
  • HSL Precise81.429°, 36.082%, 38.039%
  • HSV81°, 53%, 52%
  • HSB81°, 53%, 52%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.518
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.243
  • GLSLvec3(0.420, 0.518, 0.243)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.420, 0.518, 0.243, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.420, 0.518, 0.243)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB24.3%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID6B843E
  • DECIMAL ID7046206
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01