#6B8A16#6B8A16

#6B8A16 is a mid, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.139 H 124.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6B8A16
RGB	rgb(107, 138, 22)
HSL	hsl(76, 73%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(76, 84%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.5%, 0%, 84.1%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.34, -26.91, 52.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.34, 59.13, 117.08°)
OKLab	oklab(58.87% -0.0788 0.1147)
OKLCH	oklch(58.87% 0.139 124.5)
XYZ	xyz(15.2969, 21.3605, 4.0760)
Luminance	0.2136 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6B8A16 #35168A

analogous

#8A6F16 #6B8A16 #318A16

triadic

#6B8A16 #166B8A #8A166B

tetradic

#6B8A16 #168A6F #35168A #8A1631

square

#6B8A16 #168A6F #35168A #8A1631

split-complementary

#6B8A16 #16318A #6F168A

monochromatic

#192005 #42550E #6B8A16 #94BF1E #B4E03B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.98

#6B8A16 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.27

#6B8A16 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #6B8A16

5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6B8A16	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6B8A16	1.00	3.98	5.27	5.27
#FFFFFF	3.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#928000

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E7F23

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#718375

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6b8a16;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 138, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.139 124.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#99ac60',
    500: '#6b8a16',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6b8a16;
$custom-light: #99ac60;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6b8a16",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 107,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 76.034,
    "s": 72.5,
    "l": 31.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58866,
    "c": 0.13918,
    "h": 124.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.21361
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6B8A16

secondary

#603EBE

accent

#39EF69

background

#F9FAF6

surface

#F2F4EB

border

#CCCEC6

text

#0E1005

muted

#7E7F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #6B8A16

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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