Information about #6F8159 color

#6F8159 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #6F8159 belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(111, 129, 89) — 43.5% red, 50.6% green, 34.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 7 / 0 / 16 / 49. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#6F8159 is a calm, restrained zesty chartreuse that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Reseda Green (#6C7C59). Nearby in the Register you will also find Ranger (#6D8063) and Finch (#75785A).

The recipe behind #6F8159 is rgb(111, 129, 89), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #6F8159 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.2:1. #6F8159 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#6F8159 color variations

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#6F8159 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 #6F8159

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

Ranger color link
Ranger

#6D8063

Finch color link
Finch

#75785A

Limed Ash color link
Limed Ash

#747D63

Willow Grove color link
Willow Grove

#69755C

Spirulina color link
Spirulina

#688C60

Hazel Green color link
Hazel Green

#617C58

Kokoda color link
Kokoda

#7B785A

Axolotl color link
Axolotl

#63775B

Flax Smoke color link
Flax Smoke

#7B8265

Rutherford color link
Rutherford

#7F7B59

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6F8159
  • RGB111, 129, 89
  • CMYK7, 0, 16, 49
  • CSSrgb(111, 129, 89)
  • HSL87°, 18%, 43%
  • HSL Precise87°, 18.349%, 42.745%
  • HSV87°, 31%, 51%
  • HSB87°, 31%, 51%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.506
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • GLSLvec3(0.435, 0.506, 0.349)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.435, 0.506, 0.349, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.435, 0.506, 0.349)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB43.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB50.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB34.9%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID6F8159
  • DECIMAL ID7307609
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01