#6a8974

Color #6a8974

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium green.

Closest named color Cadet Blue #5f9ea0 · ΔE 17.15 Nearest Tailwind class olive-500 #7c7c67 · ΔE 11.6

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Conversions

HEX

#6a8974

RGB

rgb(106, 137, 116)

HSL

hsl(139.4, 12.8%, 47.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(139.4, 22.6%, 53.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(22.6%, 0%, 15.3%, 46.3%)

LAB

lab(54.26, -15.47, 7.71)

LCH

lch(54.26, 17.28, 153.51)

OKLCH

oklch(60%, 0.0474, 155.17)

HWB

hwb(139.4, 41.6%, 46.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#896a7f

Analogous

#6f896a

#6a8974

#6a8983

Triadic

#6a8974

#746a89

#89746a

Split-complementary

#6a8974

#836a89

#896a6f

Tetradic

#6a8974

#6a7f89

#896a7f

#89746a

Square

#6a8974

#6a6f89

#896a7f

#89836a

Shades

Color #6a8974 mixed toward black.

#587261

#475b4d

#35443a

#232e27

#121713

Tints

Color #6a8974 mixed toward white.

#819e8b

#9bb1a2

#b4c5b9

#cdd8d0

#e6ece8

Tones

Color #6a8974 mixed toward gray.

#6c8675

#6f8476

#728177

#747f78

#777c78

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.86:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.44:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.44:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#79797a · ΔE 16.5

Deuteranopia

#77747b · ΔE 20.6

Tritanopia

#6c7e7f · ΔE 11.3

Achromatopsia

#828282 · ΔE 15.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6a8974;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6a8974]

Related colors

Sea Green #2e8b57

Medium Sea Green #3cb371

Spring Green #00ff7f

Mint Cream #f5fffa

Medium Spring Green #00fa9a

Forest Green #228b22

Frequently asked questions

#6a8974 (#6a8974) is rgb(106, 137, 116) in RGB.

No, #6a8974 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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