#6B784F Color
#6B784F is rgb(107, 120, 79) in RGB, hsl(79, 21%, 39%) in HSL, and about cmyk(11%, 0%, 34%, 53%) 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 8.95. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#6B784Frgb(107, 120, 79)hsl(79, 21%, 39%)hsv(79, 34%, 47%)cmyk(11%, 0%, 34%, 53%)oklch(55.1% 0.062 122.7)lab(48.52% -10.63 20.88)lch(48.52% 23.43 116.99)What #6B784F 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 #6B784F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#6B784F Channel Values
How #6B784F 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 120 · B 79 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 79° · S 21% · L 39% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 79° · S 34% · V 47% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 11% · M 0% · Y 34% · K 53% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.75:1 vs white · 4.42:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #6B784F 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 #6B784F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #6B784F; 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 #6B784F
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 #6B784F 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.
#6B784F#76764F#72774F#747450#70764F#707474#6E7667#737373Using #6B784F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-6b784f: #6B784F;background-color: #6B784F;colors: { 'color-6b784f': '#6B784F' }Color(red: 0.420, green: 0.471, blue: 0.310)<color name="color_6b784f">#6B784F</color>fill="#6B784F"More Green Colors
#6B784F sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#6B784F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #6B784F?
#6B784F is a dark green — rgb(107, 120, 79) in RGB and hsl(79, 21%, 39%) 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 8.95.
What is the RGB value of #6B784F?
#6B784F is rgb(107, 120, 79) — red 107, green 120, and blue 79 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #6B784F?
#6B784F converts to approximately cmyk(11%, 0%, 34%, 53%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #6B784F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #6B784F scores 4.75:1 against white and 4.42:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #6B784F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #6B784F 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 12.66, which is visibly different.
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