Information about #6C7956 color

#6C7956 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #6C7956 belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(108, 121, 86) — 42.4% red, 47.5% green, 33.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 5 / 0 / 14 / 53. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#6C7956 is a calm, restrained chartreuse that feels open and friendly. 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). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Willow Grove (#69755C) and Finch (#75785A).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(108, 121, 86)), which gives #6C7956 its character. If you plan to put text on a #6C7956 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.5:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#6C7956 color variations

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#6C7956 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 #6C7956

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

Willow Grove color link
Willow Grove

#69755C

Finch color link
Finch

#75785A

Paddock color link
Paddock

#667156

Dimension color link
Dimension

#717056

Axolotl color link
Axolotl

#63775B

Hazel Green color link
Hazel Green

#617C58

Finlandia color link
Finlandia

#61755B

Socrates color link
Socrates

#716D59

Climate color link
Climate

#6E6D5E

Ranger color link
Ranger

#6D8063

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6C7956
  • RGB108, 121, 86
  • CMYK5, 0, 14, 53
  • CSSrgb(108, 121, 86)
  • HSL82°, 17%, 41%
  • HSL Precise82.286°, 16.908%, 40.588%
  • HSV82°, 29%, 47%
  • HSB82°, 29%, 47%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.337
  • GLSLvec3(0.424, 0.475, 0.337)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.424, 0.475, 0.337, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.424, 0.475, 0.337)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB33.7%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID6C7956
  • DECIMAL ID7108950
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01