Information about #6F742F color

#6F742F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#6F742F falls into the Yellow Color FamilyModerate Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(111, 116, 47) — 43.5% red, 45.5% green, 18.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 2 / 0 / 27 / 55. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #6F742F reads as a clearly saturated golden yellow and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. 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 hair away from Mustard Green (#6E6E30). Slightly further away sit Crete (#77712B) and Olivetone (#747028).

In RGB terms — rgb(111, 116, 47) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 5.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #6F742F is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#6F742F color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#6F742F 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 #6F742F

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

Crete color link
Crete

#77712B

Olivetone color link
Olivetone

#747028

Muddy Green color link
Muddy Green

#657432

Rain Forest color link
Rain Forest

#667028

Pesto color link
Pesto

#7C7631

Dirty Green color link
Dirty Green

#667E2C

Kiki Khaki color link
Kiki Khaki

#70743E

Fiji Green color link
Fiji Green

#636F22

Swamp color link
Swamp

#698339

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6F742F
  • RGB111, 116, 47
  • CMYK2, 0, 27, 55
  • CSSrgb(111, 116, 47)
  • HSL64°, 42%, 32%
  • HSL Precise64.348°, 42.331%, 31.961%
  • HSV64°, 59%, 45%
  • HSB64°, 59%, 45%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • GLSLvec3(0.435, 0.455, 0.184)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.435, 0.455, 0.184, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.435, 0.455, 0.184)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB43.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18.4%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID6F742F
  • DECIMAL ID7304239
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01