Information about #6B955B color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #6B955B belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(107, 149, 91) — 42% red, 58.4% green, 35.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 16 / 0 / 23 / 42. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #6B955B reads as a calm, restrained 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 Young Bamboo Color (#6B9362). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Epiphany (#6A9A62) and Spirulina (#688C60).

In RGB terms — rgb(107, 149, 91) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #6B955B background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.1:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.5:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#6B955B color variations

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#6B955B 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 #6B955B

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

Epiphany color link
Epiphany

#6A9A62

Spirulina color link
Spirulina

#688C60

Drab Green color link
Drab Green

#749551

Hippie Green color link
Hippie Green

#608A5A

Off Green color link
Off Green

#6BA353

Highland color link
Highland

#7A9461

Flat Green color link
Flat Green

#699D4C

Muted Green color link
Muted Green

#5FA052

Dull Green color link
Dull Green

#74A662

Slate Green color link
Slate Green

#658D6D

#6B955B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6B955B
  • RGB107, 149, 91
  • CMYK16, 0, 23, 42
  • CSSrgb(107, 149, 91)
  • HSL103°, 24%, 47%
  • HSL Precise103.448°, 24.167%, 47.059%
  • HSV103°, 39%, 58%
  • HSB103°, 39%, 58%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.584
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.357
  • GLSLvec3(0.420, 0.584, 0.357)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.420, 0.584, 0.357, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.420, 0.584, 0.357)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB35.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID6B955B
  • DECIMAL ID7050587
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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