#6E8B1B#6E8B1B

#6E8B1B is a mid, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.219; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.137 H 123.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E8B1B
RGB	rgb(110, 139, 27)
HSL	hsl(76, 67%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(76, 81%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.9%, 0%, 80.6%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.88, -25.92, 51.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.88, 57.87, 116.61°)
OKLab	oklab(59.36% -0.0759 0.1136)
OKLCH	oklch(59.36% 0.137 123.8)
XYZ	xyz(15.8610, 21.8592, 4.4203)
Luminance	0.2186 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6E8B1B #381B8B

analogous

#8B701B #6E8B1B #368B1B

triadic

#6E8B1B #1B6E8B #8B1B6E

tetradic

#6E8B1B #1B8B70 #381B8B #8B1B36

square

#6E8B1B #1B8B70 #381B8B #8B1B36

split-complementary

#6E8B1B #1B368B #701B8B

monochromatic

#1D2507 #455811 #6E8B1B #97BE25 #B4DB45

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.91

#6E8B1B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.37

#6E8B1B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #6E8B1B

5.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E8B1B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6E8B1B	1.00	3.91	5.37	5.37
#FFFFFF	3.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#938200

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#908127

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#748476

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e8b1b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 139, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.137 123.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9bad62',
    500: '#6e8b1b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e8b1b;
$custom-light: #9bad62;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e8b1b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 75.536,
    "s": 67.47,
    "l": 32.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5936,
    "c": 0.1366,
    "h": 123.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.21859
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E8B1B

secondary

#6445BC

accent

#3DEA6A

background

#F9FAF6

surface

#F2F4EB

border

#CCCEC6

text

#0E1006

muted

#7E7F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E8B1B

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

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