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What color is 6A8B2E?

The RGB color code for color number #6A8B2E is RGB(106, 139, 46). In the RGB color model, #6A8B2E has a red value of 106, a green value of 139, and a blue value of 46. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 23.7% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 66.9% yellow, and 45.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 81.3° (degrees), 50.3 % saturation, and 36.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #6A8B2E has a hue of 81.3° (degrees), 66.9 % saturation and 54.5 % brightness/value.



Color 6A8B2E is cool or warm?

Color 6A8B2E is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #6A8B2E? (For interior and product design)

6A8B2E has an LRV of nearly 22. By LRV value, it is a medium dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

#6A8B2E

Light Color


Compare LRV 22 of #6A8B2E with dark and light Color




Is #6A8B2E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 6A8B2E meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #6A8B2E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(106, 139, 46)
Red
106 (41.6%)
Green
139 (54.5%)
Blue
46 (18.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
23.74%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
66.91%
Key
45.49%

HSL

HSL(81.29deg, 50.3 %, 36.3 %)

Hue
81.29°
Saturation
50.27 %.
Lightness
36.27 %.

RYB

RYB(98, 170, 107)
Red
98 (38.3%)
Yellow
170 (66.8%)
Blue
107 (42.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
81.29°
Saturation
66.91 %.
Brightness / Value
54.51 %.

HWB

H: 81.29°

W: 18.04 %

B: 45.49 %

XYZ

X : 15.67

Y : 21.73

Z : 5.95

YXY

Y1 : 21.73

X : 0.36

Y2 : 0.5

CMY

C : 58.43%

M : 45.49%

Y : 81.96%


LRV

~ 21.7 %

Munsell Color System

6.2GY 5.2/7.7

CIE-Lab

L : 53.74

A : -26.42

B : 44.33

CIE-Lch

L : 53.74

C : 51.6

H : 120.8

CIE-Luv

L : 53.74

U : -16.39

V : 52.88

Hunter-Lab

L : 46.61

A : -21.56

B : 25.06






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #6A8B2E


Here are the colors similar to 6A8B2E. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#6B8E23
Olive Drab
ΔE - 1.93 (98.1% similar)
#5E8C31
Maximum Green
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#728639
Khaki Green
ΔE - 3.35 (96.7% similar)
#568203
Avocado
ΔE - 5.19 (94.8% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 6A8B2E.


#6A9034
PANTONE 4213 C
ΔE - 1.91 (98.1% similar)
#658D1B
PANTONE 370 C
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)
#628D41
PANTONE 8685 C
ΔE - 4.15 (95.8% similar)
#67823A
PANTONE 575 C
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 6A8B2E.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 6A8B2E.


#778D47
BS 12-C-37 - Green
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#7BA044
BS 12-E-55 - Green
ΔE - 7.10 (92.9% similar)
#7F8336
BS 12-D-44 - Green
ΔE - 7.20 (92.8% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 6A8B2E.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 6A8B2E.


#61993B
RAL 6018 - Yellow Green
ΔE - 5.72 (94.3% similar)
#587F40
RAL 6017 - May Green
ΔE - 7.53 (92.5% similar)




Paint color for Hex #6A8B2E


Here are the paint colors similar to 6A8B2E. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Valspar

Hex color 6A8B2E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #6A8B2E to Valspar


#668A15
Pool Table (V022-3)
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#70802C
Absinthe Dreams (V021-3)
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)
#6D803B
Leaps and Bounds (8002-28G)
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)
#7C873A
Palm Leaf (6003-6C)
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color 6A8B2E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #6A8B2E to Behr


#698538
Sun Valley (P370-7)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#728942
Green Dynasty (MQ4-44)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.4% similar)
#7A8C31
Sassy Grass (P360-7)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#6D7E42
Rockwall Vine (M360-7)
ΔE - 6.83 (93.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 6A8B2E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #6A8B2E to Sherwin Williams


#7A8833
Gecko (SW 6719)
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)
#6C7B30
Paradise (SW 6720)
ΔE - 6.45 (93.5% similar)
#3F8A24
Direct Green (SW 6924)
ΔE - 7.11 (92.9% similar)
#648149
Talipot Palm (SW 6726)
ΔE - 7.33 (92.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 6A8B2E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #6A8B2E to Benjamin Moore


#569128
Basil Green (2029-10)
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)
#669A30
Baby Fern (2029-20)
ΔE - 5.36 (94.6% similar)
#83872E
Dark Celery (2146-10)
ΔE - 7.29 (92.7% similar)
#5F9253
Richmond Green (553)
ΔE - 7.86 (92.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 6A8B2E similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #6A8B2E to PPG Paints


#7A973B
Antique Moss (PPG1222-7)
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)
#588C3A
Antique Green (PPG1223-7)
ΔE - 4.75 (95.2% similar)
#848947
Wistful Walk (PPG11-15)
ΔE - 7.47 (92.5% similar)
#888F4F
Vintage Vibe (PPG1118-6)
ΔE - 7.87 (92.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 6A8B2E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #6A8B2E to Dunn-Edwards


#818A40
Sea Turtle (DEA 170)
ΔE - 6.01 (94.0% similar)
#7C8447
Fresh Artichoke (DE 5545)
ΔE - 7.13 (92.9% similar)
#7B9459
Peas in a Pod (DE 5586)
ΔE - 7.34 (92.7% similar)
#688049
Shaded Spruce (DE 5587)
ΔE - 7.37 (92.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#6A8B2E color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



6A8B2E
Olive Drab*

4F2E8B
Rebecca Purple*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #6A8B2E?

Color that best contrast with #6A8B2E is #4F2E8B, color name is Rebecca Purple*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #6A8B2E?

Complementary or Opposite color for #6A8B2E is #4F2E8B, color name is Rebecca Purple*.





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