Information about #6D743E color

#6D743E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #6D743E belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(109, 116, 62) — 42.7% red, 45.5% green, 24.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 3 / 0 / 21 / 55. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #6D743E reads as a softly balanced golden yellow and holds a balanced mid-tone. 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 almost identical to Kiki Khaki (#70743E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Military Green (#667C3E) and Barmy Army (#607640).

The recipe behind #6D743E is rgb(109, 116, 62), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #6D743E background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.2:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#6D743E color variations

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#6D743E 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 #6D743E

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

Kiki Khaki color link
Kiki Khaki

#70743E

Barmy Army color link
Barmy Army

#607640

Muddy Green color link
Muddy Green

#657432

Swamp color link
Swamp

#698339

Dingley color link
Dingley

#607C47

Hemlock color link
Hemlock

#69684B

yamato color link
yamato

#746F4E

Yellow Metal color link
Yellow Metal

#716338

Go Ben color link
Go Ben

#786E4C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6D743E
  • RGB109, 116, 62
  • CMYK3, 0, 21, 55
  • CSSrgb(109, 116, 62)
  • HSL68°, 30%, 35%
  • HSL Precise67.778°, 30.337%, 34.902%
  • HSV68°, 47%, 45%
  • HSB68°, 47%, 45%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.243
  • GLSLvec3(0.427, 0.455, 0.243)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.427, 0.455, 0.243, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.427, 0.455, 0.243)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB24.3%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID6D743E
  • DECIMAL ID7173182
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01