Information about #6E9C5E color

#6E9C5E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #6E9C5E belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(110, 156, 94) — 43.1% red, 61.2% green, 36.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 18 / 0 / 24 / 39. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#6E9C5E is a softly toned yellow-green that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Epiphany (#6A9A62). Slightly further away sit Young Bamboo Color (#6B9362) and Dull Green (#74A662).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(110, 156, 94)), which gives #6E9C5E its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #6E9C5E: 6.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.2:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#6E9C5E color variations

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#6E9C5E 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 #6E9C5E

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

Epiphany color link
Epiphany

#6A9A62

Dull Green color link
Dull Green

#74A662

Off Green color link
Off Green

#6BA353

Highland color link
Highland

#7A9461

Drab Green color link
Drab Green

#749551

Spirulina color link
Spirulina

#688C60

Flat Green color link
Flat Green

#699D4C

Muted Green color link
Muted Green

#5FA052

Woodstock color link
Woodstock

#839C60

Green Grey color link
Green Grey

#77926F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6E9C5E
  • RGB110, 156, 94
  • CMYK18, 0, 24, 39
  • CSSrgb(110, 156, 94)
  • HSL105°, 25%, 49%
  • HSL Precise104.516°, 24.8%, 49.02%
  • HSV105°, 40%, 61%
  • HSB105°, 40%, 61%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • GLSLvec3(0.431, 0.612, 0.369)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.431, 0.612, 0.369, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.431, 0.612, 0.369)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB43.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB61.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.9%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID6E9C5E
  • DECIMAL ID7248990
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01