#6E8D2F#6E8D2F
#6E8D2F is a mid, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.126 H 125.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6E8D2F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(110, 141, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(80, 50%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(80, 67%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(22%, 0%, 66.7%, 44.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.63, -25.68, 44.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.63, 51.74, 119.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.01% -0.0735 0.1025) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.01% 0.126 125.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.4684, 22.5698, 6.1776) |
| Luminance | 0.2257 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Olivedrab
#6B8E23
ΔE00 1.57
Mossy Green
#638B27
ΔE00 2.20
Moss Green (survey)
#658B38
ΔE00 2.90
Khaki Green
#728639
ΔE00 3.48
Sap Green
#5C8B15
ΔE00 3.73
Dark Yellow Green
#728F02
ΔE00 4.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6E8D2F #4E2F8D
analogous
#8D7D2F #6E8D2F #3F8D2F
triadic
#6E8D2F #2F6E8D #8D2F6E
tetradic
#6E8D2F #2F8D7D #4E2F8D #8D2F3F
square
#6E8D2F #2F8D7D #4E2F8D #8D2F3F
split-complementary
#6E8D2F #2F3F8D #7D2F8D
monochromatic
#263110 #4A5F20 #6E8D2F #92BB3E #ACCD69
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.81
#6E8D2F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.51
#6E8D2F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #6E8D2F
5.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6E8D2F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6E8D2F | 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)
#948423
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#908236
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#73867A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6e8d2f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 141, 47); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.126 125.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9aae6c',
500: '#6e8d2f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6e8d2f; $custom-light: #9aae6c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6e8d2f",
"rgb": {
"r": 110,
"g": 141,
"b": 47
},
"hsl": {
"h": 79.787,
"s": 50,
"l": 36.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60008,
"c": 0.1261,
"h": 125.7
},
"luminance": 0.2257
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6E8D2F
secondary
#7E64B4
accent
#4EDA7C
background
#F9FAF6
surface
#F2F4EC
border
#CCCEC7
text
#0E1007
muted
#7E7F7A