Information about #6E8560 color

#6E8560 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #6E8560 belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(110, 133, 96) (43.1% red, 52.2% green, 37.6% blue), or CMYK 9 / 0 / 15 / 48 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly toned zesty chartreuse, #6E8560 feels open and friendly. 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 practically indistinguishable from Ranger (#6D8063). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Spirulina (#688C60) and Limed Ash (#747D63).

In RGB terms — rgb(110, 133, 96) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #6E8560 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.2:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.0:1. No one has named #6E8560 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#6E8560 color variations

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

#6E8560 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 #6E8560

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

Spirulina color link
Spirulina

#688C60

Limed Ash color link
Limed Ash

#747D63

Reseda Green color link
Reseda Green

#6C7C59

Flax Smoke color link
Flax Smoke

#7B8265

Finch color link
Finch

#75785A

Hippie Green color link
Hippie Green

#608A5A

Willow Grove color link
Willow Grove

#69755C

Hazel Green color link
Hazel Green

#617C58

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6E8560
  • RGB110, 133, 96
  • CMYK9, 0, 15, 48
  • CSSrgb(110, 133, 96)
  • HSL97°, 16%, 45%
  • HSL Precise97.297°, 16.157%, 44.902%
  • HSV97°, 28%, 52%
  • HSB97°, 28%, 52%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.376
  • GLSLvec3(0.431, 0.522, 0.376)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.431, 0.522, 0.376, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.431, 0.522, 0.376)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB43.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB37.6%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID6E8560
  • DECIMAL ID7243104
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01