#6F975E Color
#6F975E is rgb(111, 151, 94) in RGB, hsl(102, 23%, 48%) in HSL, and about cmyk(26%, 0%, 38%, 41%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Asparagus (#7BA05B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.03. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#6F975Ergb(111, 151, 94)hsl(102, 23%, 48%)hsv(102, 38%, 59%)cmyk(26%, 0%, 38%, 41%)oklch(63.2% 0.093 136.7)lab(58.42% -22.57 25.46)lch(58.42% 34.03 131.56)What #6F975E 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 #6F975E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#6F975E Channel Values
How #6F975E 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 151 · B 94 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 102° · S 23% · L 48% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 102° · S 38% · V 59% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 26% · M 0% · Y 38% · K 41% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.35:1 vs white · 6.26:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #6F975E 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 #6F975E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #6F975E; 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 #6F975E
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 #6F975E 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.
#6F975E#91915E#85945E#8B8B60#81905F#779191#749480#8C8C8CUsing #6F975E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-6f975e: #6F975E;background-color: #6F975E;colors: { 'color-6f975e': '#6F975E' }Color(red: 0.435, green: 0.592, blue: 0.369)<color name="color_6f975e">#6F975E</color>fill="#6F975E"More Green Colors
#6F975E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#6F975E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #6F975E?
#6F975E is a mid-tone green — rgb(111, 151, 94) in RGB and hsl(102, 23%, 48%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Asparagus (#7BA05B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.03.
What is the RGB value of #6F975E?
#6F975E is rgb(111, 151, 94) — red 111, green 151, and blue 94 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #6F975E?
#6F975E converts to approximately cmyk(26%, 0%, 38%, 41%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #6F975E be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #6F975E scores 3.35:1 against white and 6.26:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #6F975E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #6F975E 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 darkseagreen (#8FBC8F) at a CIE76 distance of 15.7, which is visibly different.
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