#6C7953 Color
#6C7953 is rgb(108, 121, 83) in RGB, hsl(81, 19%, 40%) in HSL, and about cmyk(11%, 0%, 31%, 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 9.79. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#6C7953rgb(108, 121, 83)hsl(81, 19%, 40%)hsv(81, 31%, 47%)cmyk(11%, 0%, 31%, 53%)oklch(55.5% 0.058 123.6)lab(48.97% -10.29 19.22)lch(48.97% 21.80 118.17)What #6C7953 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 #6C7953, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#6C7953 Channel Values
How #6C7953 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 108 · G 121 · B 83 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 81° · S 19% · L 40% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 81° · S 31% · V 47% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 11% · M 0% · Y 31% · K 53% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.67:1 vs white · 4.5:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #6C7953 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 #6C7953
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #6C7953; 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 #6C7953
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 #6C7953 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.
#6C7953#777753#737853#757554#717753#707575#6F7769#747474Using #6C7953 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-6c7953: #6C7953;background-color: #6C7953;colors: { 'color-6c7953': '#6C7953' }Color(red: 0.424, green: 0.475, blue: 0.325)<color name="color_6c7953">#6C7953</color>fill="#6C7953"More Green Colors
#6C7953 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#6C7953 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #6C7953?
#6C7953 is a mid-tone green — rgb(108, 121, 83) in RGB and hsl(81, 19%, 40%) 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 9.79.
What is the RGB value of #6C7953?
#6C7953 is rgb(108, 121, 83) — red 108, green 121, and blue 83 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #6C7953?
#6C7953 converts to approximately cmyk(11%, 0%, 31%, 53%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #6C7953 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #6C7953 scores 4.67:1 against white and 4.5:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #6C7953 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #6C7953 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 14.29, which is visibly different.
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