Information about #6C8E5E color

#6C8E5E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#6C8E5E falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(108, 142, 94) — 42.4% red, 55.7% green, 36.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 13 / 0 / 19 / 44. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A gently muted yellow-green, #6C8E5E carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Spirulina (#688C60). Slightly further away sit Young Bamboo Color (#6B9362) and Russian Green (#679267).

The recipe behind #6C8E5E is rgb(108, 142, 94), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #6C8E5E: 5.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.7:1 for white. No one has named #6C8E5E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#6C8E5E color variations

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#6C8E5E 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 #6C8E5E

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

Spirulina color link
Spirulina

#688C60

Epiphany color link
Epiphany

#6A9A62

Hippie Green color link
Hippie Green

#608A5A

Ranger color link
Ranger

#6D8063

Highland color link
Highland

#7A9461

Slate Green color link
Slate Green

#658D6D

Drab Green color link
Drab Green

#749551

Reseda Green color link
Reseda Green

#6C7C59

Laurel color link
Laurel

#6E8D71

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6C8E5E
  • RGB108, 142, 94
  • CMYK13, 0, 19, 44
  • CSSrgb(108, 142, 94)
  • HSL103°, 20%, 46%
  • HSL Precise102.5°, 20.339%, 46.275%
  • HSV103°, 34%, 56%
  • HSB103°, 34%, 56%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • GLSLvec3(0.424, 0.557, 0.369)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.424, 0.557, 0.369, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.424, 0.557, 0.369)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB55.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.9%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID6C8E5E
  • DECIMAL ID7114334
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01