Information about #6A8338 color

#6A8338 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #6A8338 belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(106, 131, 56) (41.6% red, 51.4% green, 22% blue), or CMYK 10 / 0 / 29 / 49 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A confidently colored chartreuse, #6A8338 holds a balanced mid-tone. 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 practically indistinguishable from Swamp (#698339). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Khaki Green (#728639) and Military Green (#667C3E).

In RGB terms — rgb(106, 131, 56) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #6A8338 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.3:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#6A8338 color variations

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

#6A8338 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 #6A8338

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

Swamp color link
Swamp

#698339

Khaki Green color link
Khaki Green

#728639

Dirty Green color link
Dirty Green

#667E2C

Muddy Green color link
Muddy Green

#657432

Kiki Khaki color link
Kiki Khaki

#70743E

Fresh Onion color link
Fresh Onion

#5B8930

Barmy Army color link
Barmy Army

#607640

Dingley color link
Dingley

#607C47

Mossy Green color link
Mossy Green

#638B27

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6A8338
  • RGB106, 131, 56
  • CMYK10, 0, 29, 49
  • CSSrgb(106, 131, 56)
  • HSL80°, 40%, 37%
  • HSL Precise80°, 40.107%, 36.667%
  • HSV80°, 57%, 51%
  • HSB80°, 57%, 51%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.514
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.220
  • GLSLvec3(0.416, 0.514, 0.220)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.416, 0.514, 0.220, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.416, 0.514, 0.220)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB41.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID6A8338
  • DECIMAL ID6980408
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01