Information about #6C874A color

#6C874A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#6C874A falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(108, 135, 74) — 42.4% red, 52.9% green, 29% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 11 / 0 / 24 / 47. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#6C874A is a moderately toned yellow-green that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Cross Country (#687F45). Slightly further away sit Koru (#778E46) and Glade Green (#5F8151).

The recipe behind #6C874A is rgb(108, 135, 74), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #6C874A: 5.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.0:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#6C874A color variations

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#6C874A 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 #6C874A

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

Koru color link
Koru

#778E46

Glade Green color link
Glade Green

#5F8151

Dingley color link
Dingley

#607C47

Drab Green color link
Drab Green

#749551

Swamp color link
Swamp

#698339

Khaki Green color link
Khaki Green

#728639

Reseda Green color link
Reseda Green

#6C7C59

Hippie Green color link
Hippie Green

#608A5A

Palm Leaf color link
Palm Leaf

#6F9940

Hazel Green color link
Hazel Green

#617C58

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6C874A
  • RGB108, 135, 74
  • CMYK11, 0, 24, 47
  • CSSrgb(108, 135, 74)
  • HSL87°, 29%, 41%
  • HSL Precise86.557°, 29.187%, 40.98%
  • HSV87°, 45%, 53%
  • HSB87°, 45%, 53%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • GLSLvec3(0.424, 0.529, 0.290)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.424, 0.529, 0.290, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.424, 0.529, 0.290)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID6C874A
  • DECIMAL ID7112522
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01