Information about #6BA942 color

#6BA942 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #6BA942 belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(107, 169, 66) (42% red, 66.3% green, 25.9% blue), or CMYK 24 / 0 / 40 / 34 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#6BA942 presents itself as a pleasantly vivid yellow-green — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Moderate Pistachio (#6DA84A). Nearby in the Register you will also find Nasty Green (#70B23F) and Moderate Harlequin (#61A84A).

The recipe behind #6BA942 is rgb(107, 169, 66), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #6BA942 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.8:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #6BA942 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#6BA942 color variations

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#6BA942 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 #6BA942

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

Nasty Green color link
Nasty Green

#70B23F

Apple color link
Apple

#66B447

Leaf color link
Leaf

#71AA34

Go color link
Go

#76AD4C

Flat Green color link
Flat Green

#699D4C

Groovy color link
Groovy

#5CA345

Palm Leaf color link
Palm Leaf

#6F9940

Wham color link
Wham

#5FB33A

Off Green color link
Off Green

#6BA353

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6BA942
  • RGB107, 169, 66
  • CMYK24, 0, 40, 34
  • CSSrgb(107, 169, 66)
  • HSL96°, 44%, 46%
  • HSL Precise96.117°, 43.83%, 46.078%
  • HSV96°, 61%, 66%
  • HSB96°, 61%, 66%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.663
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • GLSLvec3(0.420, 0.663, 0.259)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.420, 0.663, 0.259, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.420, 0.663, 0.259)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB66.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.9%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID6BA942
  • DECIMAL ID7055682
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01