#6B705C Color
#6B705C is rgb(107, 112, 92) in RGB, hsl(75, 10%, 40%) in HSL, and about cmyk(4%, 0%, 18%, 56%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Ebony (#555D50), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.9. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#6B705Crgb(107, 112, 92)hsl(75, 10%, 40%)hsv(75, 18%, 44%)cmyk(4%, 0%, 18%, 56%)oklch(53.5% 0.031 118.9)lab(46.36% -4.86 10.49)lch(46.36% 11.56 114.85)What #6B705C 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 #6B705C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#6B705C Channel Values
How #6B705C 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 112 · B 92 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 75° · S 10% · L 40% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 75° · S 18% · V 44% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 4% · M 0% · Y 18% · K 56% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.13:1 vs white · 4.1:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #6B705C 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 #6B705C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #6B705C; 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 #6B705C
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 #6B705C 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-6b705c: #6B705C;background-color: #6B705C;colors: { 'color-6b705c': '#6B705C' }Color(red: 0.420, green: 0.439, blue: 0.361)<color name="color_6b705c">#6B705C</color>fill="#6B705C"More Green Colors
#6B705C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#6B705C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #6B705C?
#6B705C is a mid-tone green — rgb(107, 112, 92) in RGB and hsl(75, 10%, 40%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Ebony (#555D50), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.9.
What is the RGB value of #6B705C?
#6B705C is rgb(107, 112, 92) — red 107, green 112, and blue 92 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #6B705C?
#6B705C converts to approximately cmyk(4%, 0%, 18%, 56%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #6B705C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #6B705C scores 5.13:1 against white and 4.1:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #6B705C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #6B705C 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 dimgray (#696969) at a CIE76 distance of 11.72, which is visibly different.
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