#6A7C22 Color
#6A7C22 is rgb(106, 124, 34) in RGB, hsl(72, 57%, 31%) in HSL, and about cmyk(15%, 0%, 73%, 51%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Khaki Green (#728639), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.06. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#6A7C22rgb(106, 124, 34)hsl(72, 57%, 31%)hsv(72, 73%, 49%)cmyk(15%, 0%, 73%, 51%)oklch(55.4% 0.115 120.2)lab(49.20% -16.50 44.01)lch(49.20% 47.00 110.55)What #6A7C22 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #6A7C22, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#6A7C22 Channel Values
How #6A7C22 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 106 · G 124 · B 34 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 72° · S 57% · L 31% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 72° · S 73% · V 49% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 15% · M 0% · Y 73% · K 51% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.65:1 vs white · 4.52:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #6A7C22 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #6A7C22
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #6A7C22; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #6A7C22
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #6A7C22 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#6A7C22#797922#737A22#767624#727923#727575#6F785F#747474Using #6A7C22 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-6a7c22: #6A7C22;background-color: #6A7C22;colors: { 'color-6a7c22': '#6A7C22' }Color(red: 0.416, green: 0.486, blue: 0.133)<color name="color_6a7c22">#6A7C22</color>fill="#6A7C22"More Green Colors
#6A7C22 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#6A7C22 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #6A7C22?
#6A7C22 is a dark green — rgb(106, 124, 34) in RGB and hsl(72, 57%, 31%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Khaki Green (#728639), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.06.
What is the RGB value of #6A7C22?
#6A7C22 is rgb(106, 124, 34) — red 106, green 124, and blue 34 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #6A7C22?
#6A7C22 converts to approximately cmyk(15%, 0%, 73%, 51%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #6A7C22 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #6A7C22 scores 4.65:1 against white and 4.52:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #6A7C22 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #6A7C22 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is olivedrab (#6B8E23) at a CIE76 distance of 11.02, which is visibly different.
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