Information about #6EAE2A color

#6EAE2A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #6EAE2A belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(110, 174, 42) — 43.1% red, 68.2% green, 16.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 25 / 0 / 52 / 32. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#6EAE2A is a energetic, saturated chartreuse that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Leaf (#71AA34). Nearby in the Register you will also find Cinnabar Green (#61B329) and Christi (#71A91D).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(110, 174, 42)), which gives #6EAE2A its character. If you plan to put text on a #6EAE2A background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.7:1. #6EAE2A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#6EAE2A color variations

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#6EAE2A 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 #6EAE2A

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

Leaf color link
Leaf

#71AA34

Christi color link
Christi

#71A91D

Lima color link
Lima

#7AAC21

Green Onion color link
Green Onion

#6AA121

Grass color link
Grass

#5CAC2D

Sushi color link
Sushi

#7C9F2F

Nasty Green color link
Nasty Green

#70B23F

Green Snake color link
Green Snake

#6CBB3C

Wham color link
Wham

#5FB33A

Limeade color link
Limeade

#5F9727

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6EAE2A
  • RGB110, 174, 42
  • CMYK25, 0, 52, 32
  • CSSrgb(110, 174, 42)
  • HSL89°, 61%, 42%
  • HSL Precise89.091°, 61.111%, 42.353%
  • HSV89°, 76%, 68%
  • HSB89°, 76%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • GLSLvec3(0.431, 0.682, 0.165)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.431, 0.682, 0.165, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.431, 0.682, 0.165)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB43.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.5%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID6EAE2A
  • DECIMAL ID7253546
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01