Information about #6D897A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#6D897A falls into the Spring Green Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(109, 137, 122) — 42.7% red, 53.7% green, 47.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 11 / 0 / 6 / 46. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #6D897A reads as a softly toned fresh green-cyan and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Xanadu (#738678). Slightly further away sit Laurel (#6E8D71) and Smoke (#738276).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(109, 137, 122)), which gives #6D897A its character. On this background, black text reaches a 5.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.8:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #6D897A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#6D897A color variations

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#6D897A 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 #6D897A

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

Xanadu color link
Xanadu

#738678

Laurel color link
Laurel

#6E8D71

Smoke color link
Smoke

#738276

Thor color link
Thor

#697F79

Blue Smoke color link
Blue Smoke

#78857A

Smoky Green color link
Smoky Green

#79867C

Undercover color link
Undercover

#648985

Harbor Rat color link
Harbor Rat

#757D75

Slate Green color link
Slate Green

#658D6D

#6D897A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6D897A
  • RGB109, 137, 122
  • CMYK11, 0, 6, 46
  • CSSrgb(109, 137, 122)
  • HSL148°, 11%, 48%
  • HSL Precise147.857°, 11.382%, 48.235%
  • HSV148°, 20%, 54%
  • HSB148°, 20%, 54%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.537
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.478
  • GLSLvec3(0.427, 0.537, 0.478)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.427, 0.537, 0.478, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.427, 0.537, 0.478)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB53.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Spring Green
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID6D897A
  • DECIMAL ID7178618
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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