Information about #6C995C color

#6C995C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#6C995C falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(108, 153, 92) — 42.4% red, 60% green, 36.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 18 / 0 / 24 / 40. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#6C995C is a softly toned zesty chartreuse 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 practically indistinguishable from Epiphany (#6A9A62). Slightly further away sit Young Bamboo Color (#6B9362) and Off Green (#6BA353).

In RGB terms — rgb(108, 153, 92) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #6C995C: 6.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.3:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#6C995C color variations

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#6C995C 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 #6C995C

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

Epiphany color link
Epiphany

#6A9A62

Off Green color link
Off Green

#6BA353

Spirulina color link
Spirulina

#688C60

Drab Green color link
Drab Green

#749551

Highland color link
Highland

#7A9461

Dull Green color link
Dull Green

#74A662

Flat Green color link
Flat Green

#699D4C

Muted Green color link
Muted Green

#5FA052

Hippie Green color link
Hippie Green

#608A5A

Slate Green color link
Slate Green

#658D6D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6C995C
  • RGB108, 153, 92
  • CMYK18, 0, 24, 40
  • CSSrgb(108, 153, 92)
  • HSL104°, 25%, 48%
  • HSL Precise104.262°, 24.898%, 48.039%
  • HSV104°, 40%, 60%
  • HSB104°, 40%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.361
  • GLSLvec3(0.424, 0.600, 0.361)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.424, 0.600, 0.361, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.424, 0.600, 0.361)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.1%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID6C995C
  • DECIMAL ID7117148
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01