Information about #6C821C color

#6C821C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #6C821C belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(108, 130, 28) — 42.4% red, 51% green, 11% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 9 / 0 / 40 / 49. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#6C821C is a energetic, saturated yellow that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Chrome Oxide Green (#668014). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Olivedrab (#698B22) and Pacifika (#778120).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(108, 130, 28)), which gives #6C821C its character. If you plan to put text on a #6C821C background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.3:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#6C821C color variations

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#6C821C 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 #6C821C

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

Olivedrab color link
Olivedrab

#698B22

Pacifika color link
Pacifika

#778120

Olive Drab color link
Olive Drab

#6B8E23

Murky Green color link
Murky Green

#6C7A0E

Mossy Green color link
Mossy Green

#638B27

Bitter Lime color link
Bitter Lime

#648C11

Trendy Green color link
Trendy Green

#7C881A

Dirty Green color link
Dirty Green

#667E2C

Fiji Green color link
Fiji Green

#636F22

Rain Forest color link
Rain Forest

#667028

Olivetone color link
Olivetone

#747028

#6C821C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6C821C
  • RGB108, 130, 28
  • CMYK9, 0, 40, 49
  • CSSrgb(108, 130, 28)
  • HSL73°, 65%, 31%
  • HSL Precise72.941°, 64.557%, 30.98%
  • HSV73°, 78%, 51%
  • HSB73°, 78%, 51%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.510
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.110
  • GLSLvec3(0.424, 0.510, 0.110)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.424, 0.510, 0.110, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.424, 0.510, 0.110)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID6C821C
  • DECIMAL ID7111196
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01