Information about #6DA42D color

#6DA42D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#6DA42D falls into the Chartreuse Color FamilyModerate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(109, 164, 45) — 42.7% red, 64.3% green, 17.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 22 / 0 / 47 / 36. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #6DA42D reads as a confidently colored chartreuse and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Leaf (#71AA34). Nearby in the Register you will also find Green Onion (#6AA121) and Sushi (#7C9F2F).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(109, 164, 45)), which gives #6DA42D its character. On this background, black text reaches a 7.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.0:1. No one has named #6DA42D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#6DA42D color variations

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#6DA42D 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 #6DA42D

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

Leaf color link
Leaf

#71AA34

Green Onion color link
Green Onion

#6AA121

Sushi color link
Sushi

#7C9F2F

Christi color link
Christi

#71A91D

Grass color link
Grass

#5CAC2D

Lima color link
Lima

#7AAC21

Limeade color link
Limeade

#5F9727

Palm Leaf color link
Palm Leaf

#6F9940

Nasty Green color link
Nasty Green

#70B23F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6DA42D
  • RGB109, 164, 45
  • CMYK22, 0, 47, 36
  • CSSrgb(109, 164, 45)
  • HSL88°, 57%, 41%
  • HSL Precise87.731°, 56.938%, 40.98%
  • HSV88°, 73%, 64%
  • HSB88°, 73%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.643
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.176
  • GLSLvec3(0.427, 0.643, 0.176)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.427, 0.643, 0.176, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.427, 0.643, 0.176)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB64.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.6%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID6DA42D
  • DECIMAL ID7185453
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01