#6A7E58 Color
#6A7E58 is rgb(106, 126, 88) in RGB, hsl(92, 18%, 42%) in HSL, and about cmyk(16%, 0%, 30%, 51%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Artichoke Green (#4B6F44), visibly different at ΔE 10.25. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#6A7E58rgb(106, 126, 88)hsl(92, 18%, 42%)hsv(92, 30%, 49%)cmyk(16%, 0%, 30%, 51%)oklch(56.7% 0.061 130.7)lab(50.40% -13.08 18.24)lch(50.40% 22.45 125.66)What #6A7E58 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 #6A7E58, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#6A7E58 Channel Values
How #6A7E58 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 126 · B 88 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 92° · S 18% · L 42% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 92° · S 30% · V 49% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 16% · M 0% · Y 30% · K 51% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.43:1 vs white · 4.74:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #6A7E58 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 #6A7E58
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #6A7E58; 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 #6A7E58
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 #6A7E58 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.
#6A7E58#7B7B58#747C58#787859#737A58#6F7A7A#6D7C6E#787878Using #6A7E58 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-6a7e58: #6A7E58;background-color: #6A7E58;colors: { 'color-6a7e58': '#6A7E58' }Color(red: 0.416, green: 0.494, blue: 0.345)<color name="color_6a7e58">#6A7E58</color>fill="#6A7E58"More Green Colors
#6A7E58 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#6A7E58 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #6A7E58?
#6A7E58 is a mid-tone green — rgb(106, 126, 88) in RGB and hsl(92, 18%, 42%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Artichoke Green (#4B6F44), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.25.
What is the RGB value of #6A7E58?
#6A7E58 is rgb(106, 126, 88) — red 106, green 126, and blue 88 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #6A7E58?
#6A7E58 converts to approximately cmyk(16%, 0%, 30%, 51%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #6A7E58 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #6A7E58 scores 4.43:1 against white and 4.74:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #6A7E58 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #6A7E58 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 darkolivegreen (#556B2F) at a CIE76 distance of 14.88, which is visibly different.
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