#6B932A Color
#6B932A is rgb(107, 147, 42) in RGB, hsl(83, 56%, 37%) in HSL, and about cmyk(27%, 0%, 71%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Olive Drab (#6B8E23), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.71. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#6B932Argb(107, 147, 42)hsl(83, 56%, 37%)hsv(83, 71%, 58%)cmyk(27%, 0%, 71%, 42%)oklch(61.3% 0.139 128.2)lab(56.41% -26.49 47.95)lch(56.41% 54.78 118.91)What #6B932A 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 #6B932A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#6B932A Channel Values
How #6B932A 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 147 · B 42 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 83° · S 56% · L 37% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 83° · S 71% · V 58% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 27% · M 0% · Y 71% · K 42% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.6:1 vs white · 5.83:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #6B932A 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 #6B932A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #6B932A; 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 #6B932A
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 #6B932A 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.
#6B932A#8D8D2B#81902A#87872E#7D8C2C#768B8B#728E71#878787Using #6B932A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-6b932a: #6B932A;background-color: #6B932A;colors: { 'color-6b932a': '#6B932A' }Color(red: 0.420, green: 0.576, blue: 0.165)<color name="color_6b932a">#6B932A</color>fill="#6B932A"More Green Colors
#6B932A sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#6B932A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #6B932A?
#6B932A is a dark green — rgb(107, 147, 42) in RGB and hsl(83, 56%, 37%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Olive Drab (#6B8E23), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.71.
What is the RGB value of #6B932A?
#6B932A is rgb(107, 147, 42) — red 107, green 147, and blue 42 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #6B932A?
#6B932A converts to approximately cmyk(27%, 0%, 71%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #6B932A be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #6B932A scores 3.6:1 against white and 5.83:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #6B932A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #6B932A 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 olivedrab (#6B8E23) at a CIE76 distance of 2.71, which is very hard to tell apart.
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