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Information about #6D8D73 color

#6D8D73 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #6D8D73 belongs to the Green Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(109, 141, 115) — 42.7% red, 55.3% green, 45.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 13 / 0 / 10 / 45. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #6D8D73 reads as a gently muted natural green and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. 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 Laurel (#6E8D71). Nearby in the Register you will also find Slate Green (#658D6D) and Xanadu (#738678).

The recipe behind #6D8D73 is rgb(109, 141, 115), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #6D8D73 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.7:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #6D8D73 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#6D8D73 color variations

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

#6D8D73 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 #6D8D73

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

Laurel color link
Laurel

#6E8D71

Slate Green color link
Slate Green

#658D6D

Xanadu color link
Xanadu

#738678

Green Grey color link
Green Grey

#77926F

Smoke color link
Smoke

#738276

Oxley color link
Oxley

#6D9A79

Blue Smoke color link
Blue Smoke

#78857A

Thor color link
Thor

#697F79

Smoky Green color link
Smoky Green

#79867C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6D8D73
  • RGB109, 141, 115
  • CMYK13, 0, 10, 45
  • CSSrgb(109, 141, 115)
  • HSL131°, 13%, 49%
  • HSL Precise131.25°, 12.8%, 49.02%
  • HSV131°, 23%, 55%
  • HSB131°, 23%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.451
  • GLSLvec3(0.427, 0.553, 0.451)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.427, 0.553, 0.451, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.427, 0.553, 0.451)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB55.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.1%
  • Color FamilyGreen
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID6D8D73
  • DECIMAL ID7179635
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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