Information about #6C914C color

#6C914C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #6C914C is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(108, 145, 76) — 42.4% red, 56.9% green, 29.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 15 / 0 / 27 / 43. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A mildly saturated yellow-green, #6C914C sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Drab Green (#749551). Nearby in the Register you will also find Flat Green (#699D4C) and Koru (#778E46).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(108, 145, 76)), which gives #6C914C its character. If you plan to put text on a #6C914C background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.6:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #6C914C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#6C914C color variations

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#6C914C 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 #6C914C

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

Drab Green color link
Drab Green

#749551

Flat Green color link
Flat Green

#699D4C

Koru color link
Koru

#778E46

Palm Leaf color link
Palm Leaf

#6F9940

Camo color link
Camo

#7F8F4E

Off Green color link
Off Green

#6BA353

Hippie Green color link
Hippie Green

#608A5A

Muted Green color link
Muted Green

#5FA052

Spirulina color link
Spirulina

#688C60

Glade Green color link
Glade Green

#5F8151

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6C914C
  • RGB108, 145, 76
  • CMYK15, 0, 27, 43
  • CSSrgb(108, 145, 76)
  • HSL92°, 31%, 43%
  • HSL Precise92.174°, 31.222%, 43.333%
  • HSV92°, 48%, 57%
  • HSB92°, 48%, 57%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.569
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.298
  • GLSLvec3(0.424, 0.569, 0.298)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.424, 0.569, 0.298, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.424, 0.569, 0.298)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB56.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29.8%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID6C914C
  • DECIMAL ID7115084
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01