#6E967F Color
#6E967F is rgb(110, 150, 127) in RGB, hsl(145, 16%, 51%) in HSL, and about cmyk(27%, 0%, 15%, 41%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Oxley (#6D9A79), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.8. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#6E967Frgb(110, 150, 127)hsl(145, 16%, 51%)hsv(145, 27%, 59%)cmyk(27%, 0%, 15%, 41%)oklch(63.7% 0.056 159.1)lab(58.62% -18.07 7.52)lch(58.62% 19.57 157.40)What #6E967F 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 #6E967F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#6E967F Channel Values
How #6E967F 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 150 · B 127 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 145° · S 16% · L 51% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 145° · S 27% · V 59% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 27% · M 0% · Y 15% · K 41% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.32:1 vs white · 6.33:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #6E967F 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 #6E967F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #6E967F; 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 #6E967F
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 #6E967F 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.
#6E967F#90907F#84937F#8A8A80#808F80#729393#70948C#8D8D8DUsing #6E967F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-6e967f: #6E967F;background-color: #6E967F;colors: { 'color-6e967f': '#6E967F' }Color(red: 0.431, green: 0.588, blue: 0.498)<color name="color_6e967f">#6E967F</color>fill="#6E967F"More Green Colors
#6E967F sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#6E967F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #6E967F?
#6E967F is a mid-tone green — rgb(110, 150, 127) in RGB and hsl(145, 16%, 51%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Oxley (#6D9A79), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.8.
What is the RGB value of #6E967F?
#6E967F is rgb(110, 150, 127) — red 110, green 150, and blue 127 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #6E967F?
#6E967F converts to approximately cmyk(27%, 0%, 15%, 41%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #6E967F be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #6E967F scores 3.32:1 against white and 6.33:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #6E967F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #6E967F 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 cadetblue (#5F9EA0) at a CIE76 distance of 15.72, which is visibly different.
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