#6F7642 Color
#6F7642 is rgb(111, 118, 66) in RGB, hsl(68, 28%, 36%) in HSL, and about cmyk(6%, 0%, 44%, 54%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mustard Green (#6E6E30), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.25. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#6F7642rgb(111, 118, 66)hsl(68, 28%, 36%)hsv(68, 44%, 46%)cmyk(6%, 0%, 44%, 54%)oklch(54.7% 0.074 115.2)lab(48.08% -9.16 27.60)lch(48.08% 29.08 108.36)What #6F7642 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 #6F7642, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#6F7642 Channel Values
How #6F7642 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 111 · G 118 · B 66 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 68° · S 28% · L 36% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 68° · S 44% · V 46% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 6% · M 0% · Y 44% · K 54% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.83:1 vs white · 4.35:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #6F7642 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 #6F7642
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #6F7642; 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 #6F7642
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 #6F7642 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.
#6F7642#757542#737542#747442#727542#747171#727362#727272Using #6F7642 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-6f7642: #6F7642;background-color: #6F7642;colors: { 'color-6f7642': '#6F7642' }Color(red: 0.435, green: 0.463, blue: 0.259)<color name="color_6f7642">#6F7642</color>fill="#6F7642"More Green Colors
#6F7642 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#6F7642 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #6F7642?
#6F7642 is a dark green — rgb(111, 118, 66) in RGB and hsl(68, 28%, 36%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mustard Green (#6E6E30), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.25.
What is the RGB value of #6F7642?
#6F7642 is rgb(111, 118, 66) — red 111, green 118, and blue 66 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #6F7642?
#6F7642 converts to approximately cmyk(6%, 0%, 44%, 54%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #6F7642 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #6F7642 scores 4.83:1 against white and 4.35:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #6F7642 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #6F7642 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 9.62, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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