Information about #6F8B5D color

#6F8B5D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #6F8B5D belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(111, 139, 93) — 43.5% red, 54.5% green, 36.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 11 / 0 / 18 / 45. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#6F8B5D is a softly toned yellow-green that feels open and friendly. 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 Spirulina (#688C60). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Young Bamboo Color (#6B9362) and Ranger (#6D8063).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(111, 139, 93)), which gives #6F8B5D its character. If you plan to put text on a #6F8B5D background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.5:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.8:1. No one has named #6F8B5D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#6F8B5D color variations

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#6F8B5D 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 #6F8B5D

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

Spirulina color link
Spirulina

#688C60

Ranger color link
Ranger

#6D8063

Highland color link
Highland

#7A9461

Hippie Green color link
Hippie Green

#608A5A

Reseda Green color link
Reseda Green

#6C7C59

Limed Ash color link
Limed Ash

#747D63

Drab Green color link
Drab Green

#749551

Epiphany color link
Epiphany

#6A9A62

Flax Smoke color link
Flax Smoke

#7B8265

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6F8B5D
  • RGB111, 139, 93
  • CMYK11, 0, 18, 45
  • CSSrgb(111, 139, 93)
  • HSL97°, 20%, 45%
  • HSL Precise96.522°, 19.828%, 45.49%
  • HSV97°, 33%, 55%
  • HSB97°, 33%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.545
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.365
  • GLSLvec3(0.435, 0.545, 0.365)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.435, 0.545, 0.365, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.435, 0.545, 0.365)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB43.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.5%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID6F8B5D
  • DECIMAL ID7310173
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01