#6D9702 Color
#6D9702 is rgb(109, 151, 2) in RGB, hsl(77, 97%, 30%) in HSL, and about cmyk(28%, 0%, 99%, 41%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Olive Drab (#6B8E23), visibly different at ΔE 11. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#6D9702rgb(109, 151, 2)hsl(77, 97%, 30%)hsv(77, 99%, 59%)cmyk(28%, 0%, 99%, 41%)oklch(62.2% 0.16 126.8)lab(57.65% -28.57 58.86)lch(57.65% 65.42 115.89)What #6D9702 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 #6D9702, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#6D9702 Channel Values
How #6D9702 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 151 · B 2 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 77° · S 97% · L 30% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 77° · S 99% · V 59% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 28% · M 0% · Y 99% · K 41% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.46:1 vs white · 6.08:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #6D9702 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 #6D9702
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #6D9702; 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 #6D9702
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 #6D9702 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.
#6D9702#919104#849303#8B8B0F#80900B#798E8E#759270#8A8A8AUsing #6D9702 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-6d9702: #6D9702;background-color: #6D9702;colors: { 'color-6d9702': '#6D9702' }Color(red: 0.427, green: 0.592, blue: 0.008)<color name="color_6d9702">#6D9702</color>fill="#6D9702"More Green Colors
#6D9702 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#6D9702 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #6D9702?
#6D9702 is a dark green — rgb(109, 151, 2) in RGB and hsl(77, 97%, 30%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Olive Drab (#6B8E23), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 11.
What is the RGB value of #6D9702?
#6D9702 is rgb(109, 151, 2) — red 109, green 151, and blue 2 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #6D9702?
#6D9702 converts to approximately cmyk(28%, 0%, 99%, 41%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #6D9702 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #6D9702 scores 3.46:1 against white and 6.08:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #6D9702 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #6D9702 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 11, which is visibly different.
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