Information about #6C8545 color

#6C8545 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #6C8545 belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(108, 133, 69) — 42.4% red, 52.2% green, 27.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 10 / 0 / 25 / 48. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #6C8545 reads as a mildly saturated yellow-green and sits comfortably between light and dark. 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 Cross Country (#687F45). Nearby in the Register you will also find Swamp (#698339) and Military Green (#667C3E).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(108, 133, 69)), which gives #6C8545 its character. If you plan to put text on a #6C8545 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.1:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.1:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #6C8545 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#6C8545 color variations

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

#6C8545 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 #6C8545

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

Koru color link
Koru

#778E46

Dingley color link
Dingley

#607C47

Glade Green color link
Glade Green

#5F8151

Kiki Khaki color link
Kiki Khaki

#70743E

Barmy Army color link
Barmy Army

#607640

Palm Leaf color link
Palm Leaf

#6F9940

Drab Green color link
Drab Green

#749551

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6C8545
  • RGB108, 133, 69
  • CMYK10, 0, 25, 48
  • CSSrgb(108, 133, 69)
  • HSL83°, 32%, 40%
  • HSL Precise83.438°, 31.683%, 39.608%
  • HSV83°, 48%, 52%
  • HSB83°, 48%, 52%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.271
  • GLSLvec3(0.424, 0.522, 0.271)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.424, 0.522, 0.271, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.424, 0.522, 0.271)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB27.1%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID6C8545
  • DECIMAL ID7112005
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01