Information about #6E8550 color

#6E8550 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #6E8550 is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(110, 133, 80) — 43.1% red, 52.2% green, 31.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 9 / 0 / 21 / 48. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#6E8550 presents itself as a calm, restrained zesty chartreuse — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Reseda Green (#6C7C59). Nearby in the Register you will also find Cross Country (#687F45) and Glade Green (#5F8151).

The recipe behind #6E8550 is rgb(110, 133, 80), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 5.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.1:1. No one has named #6E8550 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#6E8550 color variations

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#6E8550 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 #6E8550

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

Reseda Green color link
Reseda Green

#6C7C59

Glade Green color link
Glade Green

#5F8151

Koru color link
Koru

#778E46

Drab Green color link
Drab Green

#749551

Hazel Green color link
Hazel Green

#617C58

Finch color link
Finch

#75785A

Hippie Green color link
Hippie Green

#608A5A

Spirulina color link
Spirulina

#688C60

Dingley color link
Dingley

#607C47

Ranger color link
Ranger

#6D8063

Camo color link
Camo

#7F8F4E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6E8550
  • RGB110, 133, 80
  • CMYK9, 0, 21, 48
  • CSSrgb(110, 133, 80)
  • HSL86°, 25%, 42%
  • HSL Precise86.038°, 24.883%, 41.765%
  • HSV86°, 40%, 52%
  • HSB86°, 40%, 52%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • GLSLvec3(0.431, 0.522, 0.314)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.431, 0.522, 0.314, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.431, 0.522, 0.314)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB43.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31.4%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID6E8550
  • DECIMAL ID7243088
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01