#6E724B Color
#6E724B is rgb(110, 114, 75) in RGB, hsl(66, 21%, 37%) in HSL, and about cmyk(4%, 0%, 34%, 55%) 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 7.22. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#6E724Brgb(110, 114, 75)hsl(66, 21%, 37%)hsv(66, 34%, 45%)cmyk(4%, 0%, 34%, 55%)oklch(53.8% 0.057 113.1)lab(46.92% -6.63 21.13)lch(46.92% 22.15 107.43)What #6E724B 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 #6E724B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#6E724B Channel Values
How #6E724B 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 110 · G 114 · B 75 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 66° · S 21% · L 37% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 66° · S 34% · V 45% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 4% · M 0% · Y 34% · K 55% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.03:1 vs white · 4.17:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #6E724B 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 #6E724B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #6E724B; 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 #6E724B
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 #6E724B 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.
#6E724B#71714B#70724B#71714B#70714B#726E6E#707062#6F6F6FUsing #6E724B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-6e724b: #6E724B;background-color: #6E724B;colors: { 'color-6e724b': '#6E724B' }Color(red: 0.431, green: 0.447, blue: 0.294)<color name="color_6e724b">#6E724B</color>fill="#6E724B"More Green Colors
#6E724B sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#6E724B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #6E724B?
#6E724B is a dark green — rgb(110, 114, 75) in RGB and hsl(66, 21%, 37%) 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 7.22.
What is the RGB value of #6E724B?
#6E724B is rgb(110, 114, 75) — red 110, green 114, and blue 75 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #6E724B?
#6E724B converts to approximately cmyk(4%, 0%, 34%, 55%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #6E724B be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #6E724B scores 5.03:1 against white and 4.17:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #6E724B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #6E724B 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 14.16, which is visibly different.
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