#6D875E Color
#6D875E is rgb(109, 135, 94) in RGB, hsl(98, 18%, 45%) in HSL, and about cmyk(19%, 0%, 30%, 47%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Russian Green (#679267), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.17. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#6D875Ergb(109, 135, 94)hsl(98, 18%, 45%)hsv(98, 30%, 53%)cmyk(19%, 0%, 30%, 47%)oklch(59.2% 0.067 134.4)lab(53.44% -15.67 18.94)lch(53.44% 24.58 129.61)What #6D875E 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 #6D875E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#6D875E Channel Values
How #6D875E 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 135 · B 94 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 98° · S 18% · L 45% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 98° · S 30% · V 53% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 19% · M 0% · Y 30% · K 47% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.98:1 vs white · 5.28:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #6D875E 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 #6D875E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #6D875E; 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 #6D875E
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 #6D875E 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.
#6D875E#83835E#7B855E#7F7F5F#78825F#728383#708476#7F7F7FUsing #6D875E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-6d875e: #6D875E;background-color: #6D875E;colors: { 'color-6d875e': '#6D875E' }Color(red: 0.427, green: 0.529, blue: 0.369)<color name="color_6d875e">#6D875E</color>fill="#6D875E"More Green Colors
#6D875E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#6D875E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #6D875E?
#6D875E is a mid-tone green — rgb(109, 135, 94) in RGB and hsl(98, 18%, 45%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Russian Green (#679267), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.17.
What is the RGB value of #6D875E?
#6D875E is rgb(109, 135, 94) — red 109, green 135, and blue 94 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #6D875E?
#6D875E converts to approximately cmyk(19%, 0%, 30%, 47%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #6D875E be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #6D875E scores 3.98:1 against white and 5.28:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #6D875E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #6D875E 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 15.9, which is visibly different.
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