#6e8b5b

Color #6e8b5b

A muted medium green.

Closest named color Dark Olive Green #556b2f · ΔE 14.84 Nearest Tailwind class olive-500 #7c7c67 · ΔE 12.4

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Conversions

HEX

#6e8b5b

RGB

rgb(110, 139, 91)

HSL

hsl(96.2, 20.9%, 45.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(96.2, 34.5%, 54.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(20.9%, 0%, 34.5%, 45.5%)

LAB

lab(54.59, -19.54, 22.42)

LCH

lch(54.59, 29.74, 131.07)

OKLCH

oklch(60.2%, 0.0772, 133.58)

HWB

hwb(96.2, 35.7%, 45.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#785b8b

Analogous

#868b5b

#6e8b5b

#5b8b60

Triadic

#6e8b5b

#5b6e8b

#8b5b6e

Split-complementary

#6e8b5b

#605b8b

#8b5b86

Tetradic

#6e8b5b

#5b8b78

#785b8b

#8b5b6e

Square

#6e8b5b

#5b868b

#785b8b

#8b605b

Shades

Color #6e8b5b mixed toward black.

#5c744c

#495d3d

#37462d

#252e1e

#12170f

Tints

Color #6e8b5b mixed toward white.

#85a372

#9eb58e

#b6c8aa

#cedac7

#e7ede3

Tones

Color #6e8b5b mixed toward gray.

#6f875f

#708363

#717f67

#717b6b

#72776f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.81:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.51:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.51:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7c7c69 · ΔE 12.9

Deuteranopia

#7a786c · ΔE 16.1

Tritanopia

#707375 · ΔE 21.5

Achromatopsia

#838383 · ΔE 19.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6e8b5b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6e8b5b]

Related colors

Lawn Green #7cfc00

Chartreuse #7fff00

Green Yellow #adff2f

Dark Olive Green #556b2f

Yellow Green #9acd32

Olive Drab #6b8e23

Frequently asked questions

#6e8b5b (#6e8b5b) is rgb(110, 139, 91) in RGB.

No, #6e8b5b is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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