#6E8D2B#6E8D2B

#6E8D2B is a mid, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.225; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.129 H 125.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E8D2B
RGB	rgb(110, 141, 43)
HSL	hsl(79, 53%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(79, 70%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(22%, 0%, 69.5%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.59, -25.98, 46.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.59, 53.34, 119.14°)
OKLab	oklab(59.97% -0.0747 0.1054)
OKLCH	oklch(59.97% 0.129 125.3)
XYZ	xyz(16.3914, 22.5390, 5.7719)
Luminance	0.2254 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6E8D2B #4A2B8D

analogous

#8D7B2B #6E8D2B #3D8D2B

triadic

#6E8D2B #2B6E8D #8D2B6E

tetradic

#6E8D2B #2B8D7B #4A2B8D #8D2B3D

square

#6E8D2B #2B8D7B #4A2B8D #8D2B3D

split-complementary

#6E8D2B #2B3D8D #7B2B8D

monochromatic

#252F0E #495E1D #6E8D2B #93BC39 #ADCF63

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.81

#6E8D2B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.51

#6E8D2B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #6E8D2B

5.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E8D2B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6E8D2B	1.00	3.81	5.51	5.51
#FFFFFF	3.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95841D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#908233

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#738679

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e8d2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 141, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.129 125.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9aae6a',
    500: '#6e8d2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e8d2b;
$custom-light: #9aae6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e8d2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 78.98,
    "s": 53.261,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59972,
    "c": 0.12916,
    "h": 125.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.22539
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E8D2B

secondary

#7A5EB6

accent

#4BDD79

background

#F9FAF6

surface

#F2F4EB

border

#CCCEC6

text

#0E1007

muted

#7E7F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E8D2B

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

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