Information about #6B8D2C color

#6B8D2C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #6B8D2C belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(107, 141, 44) — 42% red, 55.3% green, 17.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 13 / 0 / 38 / 45. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#6B8D2C is a clearly saturated zesty chartreuse that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Olive Drab (#6B8E23). Slightly further away sit Mossy Green (#638B27) and Olivedrab (#698B22).

The recipe behind #6B8D2C is rgb(107, 141, 44), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #6B8D2C: 5.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.8:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#6B8D2C color variations

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

#6B8D2C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#6B8D2C

Color has no name
#8FBD3B

Color has no name
#ACCF6A

Color has no name
#C7DF9B

Color has no name
#E3EFCD

Color has no name
White

#FFFFFF

#6B8D2C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#6B8D2C

Color has no name
#546F23

Color has no name
#3F531A

Color has no name
#2A3711

Color has no name
#151B08

Color has no name
Black

#000000

#6B8D2C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#6B8D2C

Color has no name
#6F8C39

Color has no name
#748B48

Color has no name
#788859

Color has no name
#7C846B

Color has no name
Grey

#808080

#6B8D2C color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#2C8B60

Color has no name
#2C8B3A

Color has no name
#438B2C

Color has no name
#6B8D2C

Color has no name
#8B862C

Color has no name
#8B602C

Color has no name
#8B3A2C

Color has no name

#6B8D2C 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
#6B8D2C
#6B8D2C

Color has no name

#4D2C8C
#4D2C8C

Color has no name

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
#6B8D2C
#6B8D2C

Color has no name

#7D2C8C
#7D2C8C

Color has no name

#2C3A8C
#2C3A8C

Color has no name

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
#3A8C2C
#3A8C2C

Color has no name

#6B8D2C
#6B8D2C

Color has no name

#8C7D2C
#8C7D2C

Color has no name

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
#6B8D2C
#6B8D2C

Color has no name

#2C6A8C
#2C6A8C

Color has no name

#8C2C6A
#8C2C6A

Color has no name

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
#6B8D2C
#6B8D2C

Color has no name

#2C8C4D
#2C8C4D

Color has no name

#4D2C8C
#4D2C8C

Color has no name

#8C2C6A
#8C2C6A

Color has no name

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
#6B8D2C
#6B8D2C

Color has no name

#2C8C7D
#2C8C7D

Color has no name

#4D2C8C
#4D2C8C

Color has no name

#8C2C3A
#8C2C3A

Color has no name

Nearest named colors to #6B8D2C

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

Olive Drab color link
Olive Drab

#6B8E23

Mossy Green color link
Mossy Green

#638B27

Olivedrab color link
Olivedrab

#698B22

Vida Loca color link
Vida Loca

#5F9228

Maximum Green color link
Maximum Green

#5E8C31

Dirty Green color link
Dirty Green

#667E2C

Khaki Green color link
Khaki Green

#728639

Limeade color link
Limeade

#5F9727

Swamp color link
Swamp

#698339

Siskin Sprout Yellow color link
Siskin Sprout Yellow

#7A942E

Fresh Onion color link
Fresh Onion

#5B8930

Kakapo color link
Kakapo

#5C9625

#6B8D2C color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

#6B8D2C color image #6B8D2C color ORCN HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#6B8D2C color image #6B8D2C color ORCN HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)
#6B8D2C color image #6B8D2C color solid HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#6B8D2C color image #6B8D2C color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6B8D2C
  • RGB107, 141, 44
  • CMYK13, 0, 38, 45
  • CSSrgb(107, 141, 44)
  • HSL81°, 52%, 36%
  • HSL Precise81.031°, 52.432%, 36.275%
  • HSV81°, 69%, 55%
  • HSB81°, 69%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • GLSLvec3(0.420, 0.553, 0.173)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.420, 0.553, 0.173, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.420, 0.553, 0.173)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB55.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.3%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID6B8D2C
  • DECIMAL ID7048492
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited0 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

Copyright © 2021-2026 The Official Register of Color Names. All Rights Reserved.