#6B9343 Color
#6B9343 is rgb(107, 147, 67) in RGB, hsl(90, 37%, 42%) in HSL, and about cmyk(27%, 0%, 54%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Maximum Green (#5E8C31), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.44. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#6B9343rgb(107, 147, 67)hsl(90, 37%, 42%)hsv(90, 54%, 58%)cmyk(27%, 0%, 54%, 42%)oklch(61.5% 0.118 131.1)lab(56.61% -24.86 37.12)lch(56.61% 44.68 123.81)What #6B9343 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 #6B9343, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#6B9343 Channel Values
How #6B9343 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 67 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 90° · S 37% · L 42% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 90° · S 54% · V 58% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 27% · M 0% · Y 54% · K 42% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.57:1 vs white · 5.88:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #6B9343 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 #6B9343
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #6B9343; 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 #6B9343
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 #6B9343 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.
#6B9343#8D8D43#819043#878745#7D8C44#758C8C#718F76#878787Using #6B9343 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-6b9343: #6B9343;background-color: #6B9343;colors: { 'color-6b9343': '#6B9343' }Color(red: 0.420, green: 0.576, blue: 0.263)<color name="color_6b9343">#6B9343</color>fill="#6B9343"More Green Colors
#6B9343 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#6B9343 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #6B9343?
#6B9343 is a mid-tone green — rgb(107, 147, 67) in RGB and hsl(90, 37%, 42%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Maximum Green (#5E8C31), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.44.
What is the RGB value of #6B9343?
#6B9343 is rgb(107, 147, 67) — red 107, green 147, and blue 67 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #6B9343?
#6B9343 converts to approximately cmyk(27%, 0%, 54%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #6B9343 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #6B9343 scores 3.57:1 against white and 5.88:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #6B9343 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #6B9343 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 12.02, which is visibly different.
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