#6D7A2E Color
#6D7A2E is rgb(109, 122, 46) in RGB, hsl(70, 45%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(11%, 0%, 62%, 52%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Khaki Green (#728639), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.19. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#6D7A2Ergb(109, 122, 46)hsl(70, 45%, 33%)hsv(70, 62%, 48%)cmyk(11%, 0%, 62%, 52%)oklch(55.2% 0.102 118)lab(48.91% -13.56 38.66)lch(48.91% 40.97 109.33)What #6D7A2E 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 #6D7A2E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#6D7A2E Channel Values
How #6D7A2E 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 109 · G 122 · B 46 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 70° · S 45% · L 33% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 70° · S 62% · V 48% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 11% · M 0% · Y 62% · K 52% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.69:1 vs white · 4.47:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #6D7A2E 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 #6D7A2E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #6D7A2E; 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 #6D7A2E
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 #6D7A2E 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.
#6D7A2E#78782E#74792E#76762F#72782F#747474#71765F#747474Using #6D7A2E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-6d7a2e: #6D7A2E;background-color: #6D7A2E;colors: { 'color-6d7a2e': '#6D7A2E' }Color(red: 0.427, green: 0.478, blue: 0.180)<color name="color_6d7a2e">#6D7A2E</color>fill="#6D7A2E"More Green Colors
#6D7A2E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#6D7A2E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #6D7A2E?
#6D7A2E is a dark green — rgb(109, 122, 46) in RGB and hsl(70, 45%, 33%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Khaki Green (#728639), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.19.
What is the RGB value of #6D7A2E?
#6D7A2E is rgb(109, 122, 46) — red 109, green 122, and blue 46 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #6D7A2E?
#6D7A2E converts to approximately cmyk(11%, 0%, 62%, 52%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #6D7A2E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #6D7A2E scores 4.69:1 against white and 4.47:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #6D7A2E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #6D7A2E 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 10.98, which is visibly different.
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