#6a8956

Color #6a8956

A muted medium green.

Closest named color Dark Olive Green #556b2f · ΔE 13.38 Nearest Tailwind class lime-700 #497d00 · ΔE 12.1

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Conversions

HEX

#6a8956

RGB

rgb(106, 137, 86)

HSL

hsl(96.5, 22.9%, 43.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(96.5, 37.2%, 53.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(22.6%, 0%, 37.2%, 46.3%)

LAB

lab(53.63, -20.81, 23.89)

LCH

lch(53.63, 31.68, 131.06)

OKLCH

oklch(59.3%, 0.0821, 133.77)

HWB

hwb(96.5, 33.7%, 46.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#755689

Analogous

#838956

#6a8956

#56895b

Triadic

#6a8956

#566a89

#89566a

Split-complementary

#6a8956

#5b5689

#895683

Tetradic

#6a8956

#568975

#755689

#89566a

Square

#6a8956

#568389

#755689

#895b56

Shades

Color #6a8956 mixed toward black.

#587248

#475b39

#35442b

#232e1d

#12170e

Tints

Color #6a8956 mixed toward white.

#81a36c

#9bb589

#b4c8a7

#cddac4

#e6ede2

Tones

Color #6a8956 mixed toward gray.

#6b855a

#6c805e

#6d7c63

#6e7867

#6f746b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.94:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.33:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.33:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#797965 · ΔE 13.3

Deuteranopia

#777469 · ΔE 17.6

Tritanopia

#6c7072 · ΔE 22

Achromatopsia

#808080 · ΔE 20.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6a8956;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6a8956]

Related colors

Lawn Green #7cfc00

Chartreuse #7fff00

Green Yellow #adff2f

Dark Olive Green #556b2f

Yellow Green #9acd32

Olive Drab #6b8e23

Frequently asked questions

#6a8956 (#6a8956) is rgb(106, 137, 86) in RGB.

No, #6a8956 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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