Information about #6B8166 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#6B8166 falls into the Green Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(107, 129, 102) — 42% red, 50.6% green, 40% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 9 / 0 / 11 / 49. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#6B8166 is a gently muted natural green that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Ranger (#6D8063). Slightly further away sit Limed Ash (#747D63) and Yucca (#68786B).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(107, 129, 102)), which gives #6B8166 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 5.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.2:1. #6B8166 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#6B8166 color variations

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#6B8166 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 #6B8166

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

Ranger color link
Ranger

#6D8063

Limed Ash color link
Limed Ash

#747D63

Yucca color link
Yucca

#68786B

Spirulina color link
Spirulina

#688C60

Sirocco color link
Sirocco

#68766E

Reseda Green color link
Reseda Green

#6C7C59

Port Phillip color link
Port Phillip

#647464

Slate Green color link
Slate Green

#658D6D

Scaramanga color link
Scaramanga

#60786C

Willow Grove color link
Willow Grove

#69755C

#6B8166 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6B8166
  • RGB107, 129, 102
  • CMYK9, 0, 11, 49
  • HSL109°, 12%, 45%
  • HSL Precise108.889°, 11.688%, 45.294%
  • HSV109°, 21%, 51%
  • HSB109°, 21%, 51%
  • HEX ID6B8166
  • DECIMAL ID7045478
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Green
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB50.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB40%
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