Information about #6E856F color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #6E856F is classified in the Register under the Green Color Family, with Desaturated and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(110, 133, 111) — 43.1% red, 52.2% green, 43.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 9 / 0 / 9 / 48. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A muted, almost neutral neutral grey, #6E856F 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 Laurel (#6E8D71). Slightly further away sit Smoke (#738276) and Xanadu (#738678).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(110, 133, 111)), which gives #6E856F its character. On this background, black text reaches a 5.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.0:1. #6E856F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#6E856F color variations

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

#6E856F color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#6E856F color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#425043

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Black

#000000

#6E856F color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#758376

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Grey

#808080

#6E856F color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#6E856F 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
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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
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#856F79
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#7C6F85
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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
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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
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#706F85
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#85706F
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#6F8485
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#85706F
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#6F7985
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#856F84
#856F84

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#857C6F
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Nearest named colors to #6E856F

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

Smoke color link
Smoke

#738276

Xanadu color link
Xanadu

#738678

Camouflage Green color link
Camouflage Green

#78866B

Slate Green color link
Slate Green

#658D6D

Harbor Rat color link
Harbor Rat

#757D75

Thor color link
Thor

#697F79

Ranger color link
Ranger

#6D8063

Rusted Light Blue color link
Rusted Light Blue

#6A7F7A

Innocence color link
Innocence

#6D7773

Rolling Stone color link
Rolling Stone

#6D7876

Yucca color link
Yucca

#68786B

#6E856F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6E856F
  • RGB110, 133, 111
  • CMYK9, 0, 9, 48
  • CSSrgb(110, 133, 111)
  • HSL123°, 9%, 48%
  • HSL Precise122.609°, 9.465%, 47.647%
  • HSV123°, 17%, 52%
  • HSB123°, 17%, 52%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • GLSLvec3(0.431, 0.522, 0.435)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.431, 0.522, 0.435, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.431, 0.522, 0.435)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB43.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.5%
  • Color FamilyGreen
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID6E856F
  • DECIMAL ID7243119
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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