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Information about #6E8166 color

#6E8166 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#6E8166 falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(110, 129, 102) — 43.1% red, 50.6% green, 40% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 7 / 0 / 11 / 49. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#6E8166 is a softly toned zesty chartreuse that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Ranger (#6D8063). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Limed Ash (#747D63) and Yucca (#68786B).

The recipe behind #6E8166 is rgb(110, 129, 102), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #6E8166: 5.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.2:1 for white. #6E8166 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#6E8166 color variations

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

#6E8166 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 #6E8166

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

Ranger color link
Ranger

#6D8063

Limed Ash color link
Limed Ash

#747D63

Yucca color link
Yucca

#68786B

Flax Smoke color link
Flax Smoke

#7B8265

Spirulina color link
Spirulina

#688C60

Reseda Green color link
Reseda Green

#6C7C59

Sirocco color link
Sirocco

#68766E

Lattitude color link
Lattitude

#6D726C

Laurel color link
Laurel

#6E8D71

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6E8166
  • RGB110, 129, 102
  • CMYK7, 0, 11, 49
  • CSSrgb(110, 129, 102)
  • HSL102°, 12%, 45%
  • HSL Precise102.222°, 11.688%, 45.294%
  • HSV102°, 21%, 51%
  • HSB102°, 21%, 51%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.506
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.400
  • GLSLvec3(0.431, 0.506, 0.400)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.431, 0.506, 0.400, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.431, 0.506, 0.400)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB43.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB50.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB40%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID6E8166
  • DECIMAL ID7242086
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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