Colour

#6D794E

#6D794E
Green
Dark
Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#6D794E is a green with RGB values 109, 121, 78 and HSL 77°, 22%, 39%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.

Colour values

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HEX#6D794E

RGBrgb(109, 121, 78)

RGB (0–1)0.4275, 0.4745, 0.3059

RGB percentages42.7%, 47.5%, 30.6%

HSLhsl(76.7, 21.6%, 39%)

HSV / HSBhsv(76.7, 35.5%, 47.5%)

CMYK9.9%, 0%, 35.5%, 52.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,174,478

CSS custom property--colour: #6D794E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.17476WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness113.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.67:1

Contrast with white4.67:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.5:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#737373

Inverted#9286B1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#7E744Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#7D7450no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10 from the original

Tritanopia#71756Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.67:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.5:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark olivegreen · ΔE 12.6 Dim grey · ΔE 25.7 Gray · ΔE 25.8 Dark seagreen · ΔE 26.3 Sea green · ΔE 27.7 Dark khaki · ΔE 30.1

Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 12.59, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#5A4E79

Analogous#79704E, #58794E

Triadic#4E6D79, #794E6D

Split complementary#4E5779, #704E79

Tetradic#4E7970, #5A4E79, #794E57

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#CFD5BE

Lighter +30%#B8C19F

Lighter +20%#A0AD80

Lighter +10%#899862

Darker −10%#515A3A

Darker −20%#353B26

Darker −30%#191C12

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#789235

Less saturated −25%#646464

Channel breakdown

R109

G121

B78

Red109 (42.7%)

Green121 (47.5%)

Blue78 (30.6%)

Hue76.74°

Saturation (HSL)21.61%

Lightness39.02%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 6D · G 79 · B 4E

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