Information about #6E8C45 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #6E8C45 belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(110, 140, 69) — 43.1% red, 54.9% green, 27.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 12 / 0 / 28 / 45. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#6E8C45 is a mildly saturated chartreuse 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 a hair away from Koru (#778E46). Nearby in the Register you will also find Palm Leaf (#6F9940) and Khaki Green (#728639).

In RGB terms — rgb(110, 140, 69) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #6E8C45 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.5:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.8:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #6E8C45 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#6E8C45 color variations

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#6E8C45 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 #6E8C45

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

Koru color link
Koru

#778E46

Palm Leaf color link
Palm Leaf

#6F9940

Khaki Green color link
Khaki Green

#728639

Swamp color link
Swamp

#698339

Drab Green color link
Drab Green

#749551

Flat Green color link
Flat Green

#699D4C

Camo color link
Camo

#7F8F4E

Dingley color link
Dingley

#607C47

Drab color link
Drab

#828344

#6E8C45 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6E8C45
  • RGB110, 140, 69
  • CMYK12, 0, 28, 45
  • HSL85°, 34%, 41%
  • HSL Precise85.352°, 33.971%, 40.98%
  • HSV85°, 51%, 55%
  • HSB85°, 51%, 55%
  • HEX ID6E8C45
  • DECIMAL ID7244869
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB43.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB27.1%
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