Information about #6B9E1F color

#6B9E1F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #6B9E1F is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(107, 158, 31) (42% red, 62% green, 12.2% blue), or CMYK 20 / 0 / 50 / 38 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#6B9E1F is a vivid, lively chartreuse that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Green Onion (#6AA121). Slightly further away sit Christi (#71A91D) and Limeade (#5F9727).

In RGB terms — rgb(107, 158, 31) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 6.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.2:1. #6B9E1F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#6B9E1F color variations

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#6B9E1F 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 #6B9E1F

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

Green Onion color link
Green Onion

#6AA121

Christi color link
Christi

#71A91D

Limeade color link
Limeade

#5F9727

Olive Drab color link
Olive Drab

#6B8E23

Kakapo color link
Kakapo

#5C9625

Vida Loca color link
Vida Loca

#5F9228

Olivedrab color link
Olivedrab

#698B22

Lima color link
Lima

#7AAC21

Mossy Green color link
Mossy Green

#638B27

Sushi color link
Sushi

#7C9F2F

Bitter Lime color link
Bitter Lime

#648C11

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6B9E1F
  • RGB107, 158, 31
  • CMYK20, 0, 50, 38
  • CSSrgb(107, 158, 31)
  • HSL84°, 67%, 37%
  • HSL Precise84.094°, 67.196%, 37.059%
  • HSV84°, 80%, 62%
  • HSB84°, 80%, 62%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.620
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.122
  • GLSLvec3(0.420, 0.620, 0.122)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.420, 0.620, 0.122, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.420, 0.620, 0.122)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.2%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID6B9E1F
  • DECIMAL ID7052831
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01