#6E8D23#6E8D23

#6E8D23 is a mid, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.225; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.135 H 124.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E8D23
RGB	rgb(110, 141, 35)
HSL	hsl(78, 60%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(78, 75%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(22%, 0%, 75.2%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.54, -26.49, 49.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.54, 56.27, 118.08°)
OKLab	oklab(59.91% -0.0768 0.1105)
OKLCH	oklch(59.91% 0.135 124.8)
XYZ	xyz(16.2588, 22.4859, 5.0734)
Luminance	0.2249 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6E8D23 #42238D

analogous

#8D7723 #6E8D23 #398D23

triadic

#6E8D23 #236E8D #8D236E

tetradic

#6E8D23 #238D77 #42238D #8D2339

square

#6E8D23 #238D77 #42238D #8D2339

split-complementary

#6E8D23 #23398D #77238D

monochromatic

#222B0B #485C17 #6E8D23 #94BE2F #B0D555

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.82

#6E8D23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.50

#6E8D23 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #6E8D23

5.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E8D23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6E8D23	1.00	3.82	5.50	5.50
#FFFFFF	3.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95840E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91822D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#738679

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e8d23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 141, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.135 124.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9bae66',
    500: '#6e8d23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e8d23;
$custom-light: #9bae66;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e8d23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 77.547,
    "s": 60.227,
    "l": 34.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59909,
    "c": 0.1346,
    "h": 124.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.22486
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E8D23

secondary

#7153B9

accent

#44E373

background

#F9FAF6

surface

#F2F4EB

border

#CCCEC6

text

#0E1006

muted

#7E7F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E8D23

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

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