Colour
#6D8B73
- #6D8B73
- Green
- Dark
- Nearest: Gray
#6D8B73 is a green with RGB values 109, 139, 115 and HSL 132°, 12%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gray.
Colour values
#6D8B73#6D8B73
HEX#6D8B73
RGBrgb(109, 139, 115)
RGB (0–1)0.4275, 0.5451, 0.451
RGB percentages42.7%, 54.5%, 45.1%
HSLhsl(132, 12.1%, 48.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(132, 21.6%, 54.5%)
CMYK21.6%, 0%, 17.3%, 45.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,179,123
CSS custom property--colour: #6D8B73;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.22954WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness128.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.59:1
Contrast with white3.76:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.59:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#838383
Inverted#92748C
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.76:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.59:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#8B6D85
Analogous#768B6D, #6D8B82
Triadic#736D8B, #8B736D
Split complementary#826D8B, #8B6D76
Tetradic#6D768B, #8B6D85, #8B826D
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R109
G139
B115
Red109 (42.7%)
Green139 (54.5%)
Blue115 (45.1%)
Hue132°
Saturation (HSL)12.1%
Lightness48.63%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 6D · G 8B · B 73
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