#6E8B2E#6E8B2E

#6E8B2E is a mid, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.124 H 124.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E8B2E
RGB	rgb(110, 139, 46)
HSL	hsl(79, 50%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(79, 67%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.9%, 0%, 66.9%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.00, -24.76, 44.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.00, 51.09, 118.99°)
OKLab	oklab(59.5% -0.0711 0.1019)
OKLCH	oklch(59.5% 0.124 124.9)
XYZ	xyz(16.1563, 21.9773, 5.9751)
Luminance	0.2198 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6E8B2E #4B2E8B

analogous

#8B7A2E #6E8B2E #408B2E

triadic

#6E8B2E #2E6E8B #8B2E6E

tetradic

#6E8B2E #2E8B7A #4B2E8B #8B2E40

square

#6E8B2E #2E8B7A #4B2E8B #8B2E40

split-complementary

#6E8B2E #2E408B #7A2E8B

monochromatic

#252F10 #4A5D1F #6E8B2E #92B93D #ADCD67

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.89

#6E8B2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.40

#6E8B2E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #6E8B2E

5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E8B2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6E8B2E	1.00	3.89	5.40	5.40
#FFFFFF	3.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#938222

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F8135

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#738478

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e8b2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 139, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.124 124.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9aad6c',
    500: '#6e8b2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e8b2e;
$custom-light: #9aad6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e8b2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 78.71,
    "s": 50.27,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59501,
    "c": 0.12419,
    "h": 124.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.21977
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E8B2E

secondary

#7B61B3

accent

#4EDA7A

background

#F9FAF6

surface

#F2F4EC

border

#CCCEC7

text

#0E1007

muted

#7E7F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E8B2E

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

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