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Information about #6CB22E color

#6CB22E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #6CB22E belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(108, 178, 46) — 42.4% red, 69.8% green, 18% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 27 / 0 / 52 / 30. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#6CB22E is a confidently colored zesty chartreuse that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Leaf (#71AA34). Nearby in the Register you will also find Cinnabar Green (#61B329) and Green Snake (#6CBB3C).

In RGB terms — rgb(108, 178, 46) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #6CB22E background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.6:1. #6CB22E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#6CB22E color variations

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

#6CB22E 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 #6CB22E

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

Leaf color link
Leaf

#71AA34

Green Snake color link
Green Snake

#6CBB3C

Grass color link
Grass

#5CAC2D

Nasty Green color link
Nasty Green

#70B23F

Wham color link
Wham

#5FB33A

Christi color link
Christi

#71A91D

Lima color link
Lima

#7AAC21

Green Onion color link
Green Onion

#6AA121

Sushi color link
Sushi

#7C9F2F

Apple color link
Apple

#66B447

Alien Green color link
Alien Green

#6CC417

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6CB22E
  • RGB108, 178, 46
  • CMYK27, 0, 52, 30
  • CSSrgb(108, 178, 46)
  • HSL92°, 59%, 44%
  • HSL Precise91.818°, 58.929%, 43.922%
  • HSV92°, 74%, 70%
  • HSB92°, 74%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • GLSLvec3(0.424, 0.698, 0.180)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.424, 0.698, 0.180, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.424, 0.698, 0.180)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB69.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID6CB22E
  • DECIMAL ID7123502
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01