#6D8B2E#6D8B2E

#6D8B2E is a mid, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.219; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.125 H 125.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6D8B2E
RGB	rgb(109, 139, 46)
HSL	hsl(79, 50%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(79, 67%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.6%, 0%, 66.9%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.94, -25.18, 44.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.94, 51.22, 119.45°)
OKLab	oklab(59.43% -0.0722 0.1017)
OKLCH	oklch(59.43% 0.125 125.4)
XYZ	xyz(16.0325, 21.9135, 5.9693)
Luminance	0.2191 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6D8B2E #4C2E8B

analogous

#8B7B2E #6D8B2E #3F8B2E

triadic

#6D8B2E #2E6D8B #8B2E6D

tetradic

#6D8B2E #2E8B7B #4C2E8B #8B2E3F

square

#6D8B2E #2E8B7B #4C2E8B #8B2E3F

split-complementary

#6D8B2E #2E3F8B #7B2E8B

monochromatic

#252F10 #495D1F #6D8B2E #91B93D #ACCD67

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.90

#6D8B2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.38

#6D8B2E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #6D8B2E

5.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6D8B2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6D8B2E	1.00	3.90	5.38	5.38
#FFFFFF	3.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#928222

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E8135

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#728478

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6d8b2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 139, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.125 125.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#99ad6c',
    500: '#6d8b2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6d8b2e;
$custom-light: #99ad6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6d8b2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 109,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 79.355,
    "s": 50.27,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59429,
    "c": 0.12467,
    "h": 125.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.21914
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6D8B2E

secondary

#7C61B3

accent

#4EDA7B

background

#F9FAF6

surface

#F2F4EC

border

#CCCEC7

text

#0E1007

muted

#7E7F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #6D8B2E

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

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