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Recognised as Colour

#6B8457

  • #6B8457
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#6B8457 is a green with RGB values 107, 132, 87 and HSL 93°, 21%, 43%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.

Colour values

#6B8457#6B8457
HEX#6B8457
RGBrgb(107, 132, 87)
RGB (0–1)0.4196, 0.5176, 0.3412
RGB percentages42%, 51.8%, 34.1%
HSLhsl(93.3, 20.5%, 42.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(93.3, 34.1%, 51.8%)
CMYK18.9%, 0%, 34.1%, 48.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,046,231
CSS custom property--colour: #6B8457;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.20316WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness120.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.06:1
Contrast with white4.15:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.06:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7B7B7B
Inverted#947BA8

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#887E54no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#847C59no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15 from the original
Tritanopia#6C8078no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.15:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.06:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark olivegreen · ΔE 13.6Dark seagreen · ΔE 21.1Sea green · ΔE 22.1Gray · ΔE 27.8Dim grey · ΔE 28.8Dark khaki · ΔE 29.1
Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 13.58, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#705784
Analogous#828457, #57845A
Triadic#576B84, #84576B
Split complementary#595784, #845782
Tetradic#578284, #705784, #845A57

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D3DCCB
Lighter +30%#B8C8AC
Lighter +20%#9EB48D
Lighter +10%#84A06E
Darker −10%#526543
Darker −20%#39472E
Darker −30%#20281A
Darker −40%#070906
More saturated +25%#689F3C
Less saturated −25%#6E6E6E

Channel breakdown

R107
G132
B87
Red107 (42%)
Green132 (51.8%)
Blue87 (34.1%)
Hue93.33°
Saturation (HSL)20.55%
Lightness42.94%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 6B · G 84 · B 57

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