Information about #6CB137 color

#6CB137 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #6CB137 belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(108, 177, 55) — 42.4% red, 69.4% green, 21.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 27 / 0 / 48 / 31. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#6CB137 is a clearly saturated yellow-green that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Nasty Green (#70B23F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Leaf (#71AA34) and Green Snake (#6CBB3C).

The recipe behind #6CB137 is rgb(108, 177, 55), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #6CB137 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.6:1. No one has named #6CB137 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#6CB137 color variations

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

#6CB137 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 #6CB137

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

Nasty Green color link
Nasty Green

#70B23F

Leaf color link
Leaf

#71AA34

Green Snake color link
Green Snake

#6CBB3C

Wham color link
Wham

#5FB33A

Apple color link
Apple

#66B447

Grass color link
Grass

#5CAC2D

Go color link
Go

#76AD4C

Sushi color link
Sushi

#7C9F2F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6CB137
  • RGB108, 177, 55
  • CMYK27, 0, 48, 31
  • CSSrgb(108, 177, 55)
  • HSL94°, 53%, 45%
  • HSL Precise93.934°, 52.586%, 45.49%
  • HSV94°, 69%, 69%
  • HSB94°, 69%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.694
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.216
  • GLSLvec3(0.424, 0.694, 0.216)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.424, 0.694, 0.216, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.424, 0.694, 0.216)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB69.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB21.6%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID6CB137
  • DECIMAL ID7123255
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01