#6B6F3E Color
#6B6F3E is rgb(107, 111, 62) in RGB, hsl(65, 28%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(4%, 0%, 44%, 56%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Fatigue Green (#5B6238), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.66. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#6B6F3Ergb(107, 111, 62)hsl(65, 28%, 34%)hsv(65, 44%, 44%)cmyk(4%, 0%, 44%, 56%)oklch(52.6% 0.07 112.6)lab(45.58% -7.59 26.64)lch(45.58% 27.70 105.90)What #6B6F3E 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 #6B6F3E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#6B6F3E Channel Values
How #6B6F3E 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 107 · G 111 · B 62 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 65° · S 28% · L 34% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 65° · S 44% · V 44% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 4% · M 0% · Y 44% · K 56% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.29:1 vs white · 3.97:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #6B6F3E 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 #6B6F3E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #6B6F3E; 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 #6B6F3E
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 #6B6F3E 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-6b6f3e: #6B6F3E;background-color: #6B6F3E;colors: { 'color-6b6f3e': '#6B6F3E' }Color(red: 0.420, green: 0.435, blue: 0.243)<color name="color_6b6f3e">#6B6F3E</color>fill="#6B6F3E"More Green Colors
#6B6F3E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#6B6F3E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #6B6F3E?
#6B6F3E is a dark green — rgb(107, 111, 62) in RGB and hsl(65, 28%, 34%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Fatigue Green (#5B6238), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.66.
What is the RGB value of #6B6F3E?
#6B6F3E is rgb(107, 111, 62) — red 107, green 111, and blue 62 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #6B6F3E?
#6B6F3E converts to approximately cmyk(4%, 0%, 44%, 56%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #6B6F3E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #6B6F3E scores 5.29:1 against white and 3.97:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #6B6F3E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #6B6F3E 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 10.08, which is visibly different.
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