Information about #6E8361 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #6E8361 belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(110, 131, 97) — 43.1% red, 51.4% green, 38% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 8 / 0 / 13 / 49. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #6E8361 reads as a calm, restrained chartreuse and feels open and friendly. 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 almost identical to Ranger (#6D8063). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Limed Ash (#747D63) and Reseda Green (#6C7C59).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(110, 131, 97)), which gives #6E8361 its character. If you plan to put text on a #6E8361 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.1:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.1:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#6E8361 color variations

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#6E8361 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 #6E8361

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

Reseda Green color link
Reseda Green

#6C7C59

Spirulina color link
Spirulina

#688C60

Flax Smoke color link
Flax Smoke

#7B8265

Finch color link
Finch

#75785A

Willow Grove color link
Willow Grove

#69755C

Yucca color link
Yucca

#68786B

Hippie Green color link
Hippie Green

#608A5A

#6E8361 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6E8361
  • RGB110, 131, 97
  • CMYK8, 0, 13, 49
  • HSL97°, 15%, 45%
  • HSL Precise97.059°, 14.912%, 44.706%
  • HSV97°, 26%, 51%
  • HSB97°, 26%, 51%
  • HEX ID6E8361
  • DECIMAL ID7242593
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB43.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB38%
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