Information about #6F8B6B color

#6F8B6B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #6F8B6B is classified in the Register under the Green Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(111, 139, 107) — 43.5% red, 54.5% green, 42% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 11 / 0 / 13 / 45. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A calm, restrained green, #6F8B6B 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 a hair away from Laurel (#6E8D71). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Camouflage Green (#78866B) and Slate Green (#658D6D).

In RGB terms — rgb(111, 139, 107) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #6F8B6B background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.8:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#6F8B6B color variations

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

#6F8B6B 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 #6F8B6B

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

Slate Green color link
Slate Green

#658D6D

Green Grey color link
Green Grey

#77926F

Spirulina color link
Spirulina

#688C60

Ranger color link
Ranger

#6D8063

Xanadu color link
Xanadu

#738678

Smoke color link
Smoke

#738276

Flax Smoke color link
Flax Smoke

#7B8265

Limed Ash color link
Limed Ash

#747D63

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6F8B6B
  • RGB111, 139, 107
  • CMYK11, 0, 13, 45
  • CSSrgb(111, 139, 107)
  • HSL113°, 13%, 48%
  • HSL Precise112.5°, 13.008%, 48.235%
  • HSV113°, 23%, 55%
  • HSB113°, 23%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.545
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • GLSLvec3(0.435, 0.545, 0.420)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.435, 0.545, 0.420, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.435, 0.545, 0.420)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB43.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42%
  • Color FamilyGreen
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID6F8B6B
  • DECIMAL ID7310187
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01