#6D8E2A#6D8E2A
#6D8E2A is a mid, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.228; OKLCH L 60.1% C 0.132 H 126.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6D8E2A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(109, 142, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(80, 54%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(80, 70%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(23.2%, 0%, 70.4%, 44.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.83, -26.95, 47.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.83, 54.36, 119.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.14% -0.0774 0.1066) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.14% 0.132 126) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.3977, 22.7641, 5.7201) |
| Luminance | 0.2276 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Olivedrab
#6B8E23
ΔE00 0.81
Mossy Green
#638B27
ΔE00 2.11
Sap Green
#5C8B15
ΔE00 3.32
Moss Green (survey)
#658B38
ΔE00 3.39
Dark Yellow Green
#728F02
ΔE00 3.84
Khaki Green
#728639
ΔE00 4.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6D8E2A #4B2A8E
analogous
#8E7D2A #6D8E2A #3B8E2A
triadic
#6D8E2A #2A6D8E #8E2A6D
tetradic
#6D8E2A #2A8E7D #4B2A8E #8E2A3B
square
#6D8E2A #2A8E7D #4B2A8E #8E2A3B
split-complementary
#6D8E2A #2A3B8E #7D2A8E
monochromatic
#24300E #495F1C #6D8E2A #91BD38 #ACD162
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.78
#6D8E2A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.55
#6D8E2A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #6D8E2A
5.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6D8E2A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6D8E2A | 1.00 | 3.78 | 5.55 | 5.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#96841B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#918332
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#72877A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6d8e2a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 142, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.1% 0.132 126.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9aaf6a',
500: '#6d8e2a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6d8e2a; $custom-light: #9aaf6a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6d8e2a",
"rgb": {
"r": 109,
"g": 142,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 79.8,
"s": 54.348,
"l": 36.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60142,
"c": 0.13171,
"h": 126
},
"luminance": 0.22764
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6D8E2A
secondary
#7B5DB6
accent
#4ADE7B
background
#F9FAF6
surface
#F2F4EB
border
#CCCEC6
text
#0E1007
muted
#7E7F7A