#6B7D45 Color
#6B7D45 is rgb(107, 125, 69) in RGB, hsl(79, 29%, 38%) in HSL, and about cmyk(14%, 0%, 45%, 51%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Olive Green (#556B2F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.16. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#6B7D45rgb(107, 125, 69)hsl(79, 29%, 38%)hsv(79, 45%, 49%)cmyk(14%, 0%, 45%, 51%)oklch(56.1% 0.082 123.6)lab(49.90% -14.18 28.12)lch(49.90% 31.50 116.76)What #6B7D45 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 #6B7D45, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#6B7D45 Channel Values
How #6B7D45 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 125 · B 69 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 79° · S 29% · L 38% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 79° · S 45% · V 49% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 14% · M 0% · Y 45% · K 51% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.52:1 vs white · 4.64:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #6B7D45 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 #6B7D45
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #6B7D45; 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 #6B7D45
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 #6B7D45 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.
#6B7D45#7A7A45#747B45#777746#737A46#717878#6F7A67#767676Using #6B7D45 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-6b7d45: #6B7D45;background-color: #6B7D45;colors: { 'color-6b7d45': '#6B7D45' }Color(red: 0.420, green: 0.490, blue: 0.271)<color name="color_6b7d45">#6B7D45</color>fill="#6B7D45"More Green Colors
#6B7D45 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#6B7D45 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #6B7D45?
#6B7D45 is a dark green — rgb(107, 125, 69) in RGB and hsl(79, 29%, 38%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Olive Green (#556B2F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.16.
What is the RGB value of #6B7D45?
#6B7D45 is rgb(107, 125, 69) — red 107, green 125, and blue 69 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #6B7D45?
#6B7D45 converts to approximately cmyk(14%, 0%, 45%, 51%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #6B7D45 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #6B7D45 scores 4.52:1 against white and 4.64:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #6B7D45 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #6B7D45 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 8.16, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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